January Weather in Macate, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Macate, Peru is a cool 12°C (54°F), with lows of about 5°C (41°F) and highs reaching up to 20°C (69°F). Expect considerable moisture, as 168 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation falls over 23 days, contributing to an average humidity of around 91%. Don't forget your umbrella!

January Temperature in Macate

In January in Macate, the average temperature is 12°C (54°F), with maximums reaching up to 20°C (69°F) and minimums dipping as low as 5°C (41°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy the local attractions comfortably.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Macate, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Macate, January typically has an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (69°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).

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

January Precipitation in Macate

In Macate in January, the total precipitation amount is 168 mm (6.6 in) spread over 23 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Macate

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Macate, 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 Macate, January typically receives around 168 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.

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

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January Humidity in Macate

In Macate in January, humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making even short walks feel heavy and sluggish, which can be quite challenging for travelers looking to explore the area comfortably.

January Average Humidity in Macate

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Macate, 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 Macate is approximately 91%, 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 Macate

In Macate in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in Macate, you can check Hourly UV Index in Macate.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Macate for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Macate 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 Macate typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Macate 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 Macate Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Macate, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	12°C (54°F)	168 mm (6.6 inches)	91%	extreme
February Weather	12°C (54°F)	197 mm (7.8 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	12°C (53°F)	284 mm (11.2 inches)	89%	extreme
April Weather	12°C (54°F)	173 mm (6.8 inches)	88%	extreme
May Weather	12°C (54°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	12°C (54°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	73%	extreme
July Weather	12°C (54°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	55%	extreme
August Weather	12°C (54°F)	42 mm (1.7 inches)	53%	extreme
September Weather	12°C (55°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	62%	extreme
October Weather	12°C (54°F)	158 mm (6.2 inches)	82%	extreme
November Weather	12°C (54°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	89%	extreme
December Weather	12°C (54°F)	197 mm (7.8 inches)	91%	extreme