Visit the Rainbow Mountains
The Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is acolored rainbow mountain that will steal your heart forever and the view from the top will take your breath away.
Pucusana Weather in January
January in Pucusana averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. The excellent conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Pucusana in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 2 days with rain, averaging 22 mm (0.9 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Pucusana in January
Weather in Pucusana is at its excellent in January. Highs reach 22°C (72°F), while nights settle around 20°C (68°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Pucusana in January
The area enjoys a balanced 178 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.Our weather planner can help you explore other travel destinations worldwide.
Pucusana Temperature in January
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
22 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
178 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lima, Peru (63 KM, 39 Miles).
Pucusana Weather by Month
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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 Pucusana 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Pucusana in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Pucusana 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Popular in January
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Iquitos
31°C (88°F) Trujillo
26°C (79°F) Lima
25°C (77°F) Arequipa
17°C (63°F) Puno15°C (59°F) Machu Picchu16°C (61°F) Cusco16°C (61°F) Urubamba14°C (57°F) Bucket list
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