Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Cusco, Peru this January.
Cusco, Peru, a region in Peru, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 13°C (55°F) in Sicuani to 21°C (70°F) in Quillabamba. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Quillabamba and 2°C (36°F) in Sicuani.
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Average daytime highs in Cusco, Peru during January reach about 16°C (61°F) in Cusco.
Cusco sees nighttime lows close to 6°C (43°F) in January.
According to our recent database analysis, Quillabamba is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 21°C (70°F) and rarely drops below 13°C (55°F) during the night.
Our database indicates that in January, Sicuani is the city with the coolest temperatures in Cusco, Peru. You can expect daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows close to 2°C (36°F).
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 141 hours of sunlight anticipated in Cusco. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.
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