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Dragon Peaks Weather in January

Dragon Peaks in January averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Dragon Peaks in January

As part of the rainy season, Dragon Peaks sees around 17 days of rain in January, with an average of 308 mm (12 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Dragon Peaks in January

If you're visiting Dragon Peaks in January, expect highs of 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows around 13°C (55°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

January in Dragon Peaks 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.

Dragon Peaks Temperature in January

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
308 mm (12 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 Dragon Peaks in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Dragon Peaks in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Camping
    6/10

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