Nazca Weather in January

During January, Nazca experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 18°C (64°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Nazca in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 5 days of rain are anticipated, with 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Nazca in January

January in Nazca is generally perfect, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights settling around 18°C (64°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 18°C (64°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.

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Nazca Temperature in January

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nazca typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in January

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Historical weather for Nazca in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Nazca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Nazca historical weather extremes in January

Based on 23 years of weather observations (2002-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Nazca.

• Nazca recorded its highest January temperature of 37°C (99°F) on January 19, 2013.
• The lowest daytime temperature in January was 19°C (66°F), recorded on January 30, 2005.
• Nazca registered its coldest January night on January 17, 2015, with temperatures dropping to 14°C (57°F).

What to Wear in Nazca in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Nazca in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Nazca in January

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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