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Lobitos Weather in January
January in Lobitos sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Lobitos in January
Historically, approximately 4 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 23 mm (0.9 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Lobitos in January
January is one of the better months to visit Lobitos. Expect 28°C (82°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.If you're interested in exploring other destinations, our weather planner can help you discover additional travel options worldwide.
Lobitos Temperature in January
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
23 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Lobitos Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lobitos typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather records for Lobitos in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lobitos spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lobitos historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Lobitos between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The warmest day in January was on January 27, 2012, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 24°C (75°F), recorded on January 15, 2012.
- The coldest night in January in Lobitos was on January 25, 2020, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).
Best Places in Peru in January
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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 Lobitos in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.
What To Do in Lobitos in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Lobitos 3-Day Forecast
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