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Tumbes weather in January (Tumbes, Peru)

How is the weather in Tumbes in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Tumbes generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 24°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Tumbes in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While February tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Tumbes, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  

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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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 Tumbes 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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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