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.
Satipo Weather in January
January in Satipo typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). January falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Satipo in January
Satipo is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 304 mm (12 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Satipo in January
Daytime temperatures in Satipo reach 25°C (77°F) in January, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.January in Satipo can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Satipo Temperature in January
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
304 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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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 Satipo in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
What To Do in Satipo in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping6/10
Satipo 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in January
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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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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