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.
Puerto Chicama Weather in January
Puerto Chicama in January averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Puerto Chicama in January
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 14 mm (0.6 in) average for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Puerto Chicama in January
January tends to be one of the excellent months in Puerto Chicama, with 25°C (77°F) in the afternoon and 20°C (68°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.Our weather planner can help you explore other travel destinations worldwide.
Puerto Chicama Temperature in January
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
14 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
84% *
* Data from: Trujillo, Peru (63 KM, 39 Miles).
Puerto Chicama 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 Puerto Chicama 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.
What To Do in Puerto Chicama 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
Puerto Chicama 3-Day Forecast
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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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Visit the Rainbow Mountains
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Hike the inca Trail
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