Huaran weather in January (Cusco, Peru)

What kind of weather does January bring to Huaran? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Huaran includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 14°C. But by evening, they drop to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Huaran in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 256 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With about 141 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Huaran. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Huaran climate page with graphs.

 

Huaran, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 256 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 141 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cusco, Peru (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Peru in January

Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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