Visit the Rainbow Mountains
The Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is acolored rainbow mountain that will steal your heart forever and the view from the top will take your breath away.
Churín Weather in January
Churín in January sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows of 4°C (39°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 246 mm (9.7 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Churín in January
Churín is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 246 mm (9.7 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Churín in January
If you're visiting Churín in January, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.January in Churín has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Churín Temperature in January
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
246 mm (9.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Churín in January
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
What To Do in Churín in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Barbeque4/10 -
Camping3/10
Churín 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in January
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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