Yanque Weather in January
January in Yanque sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Yanque in January
As part of the rainy season, Yanque sees around 15 days of rain in January, with an average of 204 mm (8 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Yanque in January
Expect highs of 12°C (54°F) in Yanque in January, with nights dropping to around 1°C (34°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Yanque. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Yanque Temperature in January
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
204 mm (8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yanque typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Yanque in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yanque spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yanque historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Yanque between 2001 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The hottest January day on record in Yanque reached 25°C (77°F) (January 2, 2004).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 11°C (52°F), recorded on January 25, 2023.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -7°C (19°F) on January 14, 2023, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Yanque in January
The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Yanque in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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