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Vilcabamba Weather in January
Vilcabamba in January averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. January is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in Vilcabamba in January
Vilcabamba is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 205 mm (8.1 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Vilcabamba in January
Vilcabamba in January gets highs of 22°C (72°F) during the day and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Vilcabamba.
Vilcabamba Temperature in January
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
205 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
13 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 Vilcabamba 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 Vilcabamba in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping6/10
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