January Weather in Lima, Paraguay

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Lima, Paraguay, the average temperature in January hovers around 27°C (81°F). Temperatures can vary, with a minimum of 15°C (60°F) and soaring to a maximum of 40°C (104°F). Expect around 154 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation over 14 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 80%.

January Temperature in Lima

In January in Lima, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). The maximum can reach 40°C (104°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 15°C (60°F). Be sure to pack accordingly for your travels, as the weather can vary significantly throughout the day.

January Weather in Lima: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Lima, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lima, January typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (104°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (60°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Lima generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Lima

In Lima in January, the total precipitation amount is 154 mm (6.1 in) over a period of 14 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Lima

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lima, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lima, January typically receives around 154 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Lima

In Lima in January humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that clings to your skin, making travel tiring as sweat beads form quickly and the air feels thick and heavy.

January Average Humidity in Lima

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lima, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Lima is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Lima

In Lima in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Lima.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lima for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lima in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Lima typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Lima January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Lima Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lima varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Lima, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lima, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (81°F)154 mm (6.1 inches)80%extreme
February Weather27°C (80°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)75%extreme
March Weather26°C (79°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)76%extreme
April Weather23°C (74°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)76%extreme
May Weather20°C (69°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)75%very high
June Weather19°C (66°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)65%high
July Weather18°C (65°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)60%high
August Weather20°C (69°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)43%very high
September Weather24°C (76°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)47%very high
October Weather25°C (78°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)52%extreme
November Weather26°C (79°F)136 mm (5.3 inches)71%extreme
December Weather27°C (80°F)181 mm (7.1 inches)84%extreme

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