Melgar Weather in January
January in Melgar brings high temperatures around 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Melgar in January
As part of the rainy season, Melgar sees around 8 days of rain in January, with an average of 284 mm (11 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended. Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the clearest skies and driest conditions of the year.
Temperature in Melgar in January
Melgar in January gets highs of 28°C (82°F) during the day and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Melgar in January
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 180 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.If you're interested in exploring other destinations, our weather planner can help you discover additional travel options worldwide.
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Melgar Temperature in January
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
284 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Melgar typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Melgar in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Melgar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Melgar historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Melgar from 2000 through 2025.
- The warmest day in January was on January 27, 2013, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- Melgar experienced its chilliest January day on January 9, 2008, reaching only 15°C (59°F).
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What to Wear in Melgar in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Melgar in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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