January Weather in Colcabamba, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Colcabamba, Peru hovers around 9°C (49°F), with minimums dipping to 1°C (34°F) and maximums reaching 19°C (66°F). Prepare for a wet month, as precipitation averages 205 mm (8.1 in) over 24 days, and you'll experience a high level of humidity at 89%.

January Temperature in Colcabamba

In January in Colcabamba, the average temperature is 9°C (49°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 19°C (66°F), while minimums can dip as low as 1°C (34°F). It's advisable to pack layers to stay comfortable while exploring.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Colcabamba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Colcabamba, January typically has an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), with highs reaching up to 19°C (66°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (34°F).

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

January Precipitation in Colcabamba

In Colcabamba in January, the precipitation amount is 205 mm (8.1 in) over a span of 24 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Colcabamba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Colcabamba, 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 Colcabamba, January typically receives around 205 mm (8.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 days.

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

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January Humidity in Colcabamba

In Colcabamba in January, humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), this humidity feels like a persistent dampness that clings to your clothes and skin, making it challenging to stay comfortable while traveling.

January Average Humidity in Colcabamba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Colcabamba, 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 Colcabamba is approximately 89%, 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 Colcabamba

In Colcabamba 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 Colcabamba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Colcabamba for January

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

Data source: Colcabamba 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 Colcabamba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Colcabamba, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	9°C (49°F)	205 mm (8.1 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	9°C (49°F)	249 mm (9.8 inches)	90%	extreme
March Weather	9°C (49°F)	232 mm (9.1 inches)	90%	extreme
April Weather	9°C (48°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	90%	extreme
May Weather	8°C (46°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	7°C (45°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	67%	extreme
July Weather	7°C (45°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	53%	extreme
August Weather	7°C (46°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	47%	extreme
September Weather	9°C (48°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	53%	extreme
October Weather	9°C (49°F)	108 mm (4.3 inches)	67%	extreme
November Weather	10°C (50°F)	154 mm (6.1 inches)	75%	extreme
December Weather	10°C (50°F)	215 mm (8.5 inches)	82%	extreme