January Weather in Huacachi, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Huacachi, Peru hovers around 8°C (47°F), making it a cooler time of year. Expect temperatures to dip as low as -1°C (31°F) and rise to a maximum of 17°C (62°F). During this month, precipitation averages 201 mm (7.9 in), occurring on about 25 days, contributing to an overall humidity level of 88%. Prepare for a brisk and often rainy experience!

January Temperature in Huacachi

In January in Huacachi, the average temperature is 8°C (47°F). Maximums can reach 17°C (62°F), and minimums can be as low as -1°C (31°F). Pack a mix of layers to stay comfortable while exploring the varying temperatures during your travels.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Huacachi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Huacachi, January typically has an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), with highs reaching up to 17°C (62°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Huacachi generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Huacachi

In Huacachi in January, the total precipitation amount is 201 mm (7.9 in) spread over 25 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Huacachi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Huacachi, 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 Huacachi, January typically receives around 201 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Huacachi

In Huacachi in January, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), this humidity feels like a thick, damp blanket wrapping around you, making even short walks feel heavy and uninviting for travel.

January Average Humidity in Huacachi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Huacachi, 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 Huacachi is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Huacachi

In Huacachi in January, the maximum UV index reaches 19, which corresponds to an extreme exposure category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it’s essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the hourly UV index in Huacachi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Huacachi for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Huacachi 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 Huacachi typically reaches 19, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Huacachi 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 Huacachi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Huacachi, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	8°C (47°F)	201 mm (7.9 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	9°C (48°F)	195 mm (7.7 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	8°C (47°F)	215 mm (8.5 inches)	89%	extreme
April Weather	8°C (47°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	89%	extreme
May Weather	8°C (47°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	86%	extreme
June Weather	7°C (45°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	71%	extreme
July Weather	7°C (44°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	44%	extreme
August Weather	7°C (45°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	34%	extreme
September Weather	7°C (45°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	37%	extreme
October Weather	8°C (47°F)	149 mm (5.9 inches)	50%	extreme
November Weather	9°C (48°F)	179 mm (7.0 inches)	73%	extreme
December Weather	9°C (48°F)	203 mm (8.0 inches)	91%	extreme