Santo Tomas weather in January (Peru)

Looking to travel to Santo Tomas in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Santo Tomas typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Santo Tomas in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 257 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated.

The area enjoys a balanced 169 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Santo Tomas. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santo Tomas climate page with graphs.

 

Santo Tomas, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 257 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 169 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Iquitos, Peru (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Peru in January

Find out more about the weather in Peru in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Santo Tomas in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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