January Weather in Huancas, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Huancas, Peru, the average temperature in January hovers around 11°C (52°F). During this time, you can expect minimum temperatures dipping to 5°C (41°F) and highs reaching up to 20°C (68°F). Be prepared for significant precipitation, totaling 219 mm (8.6 in) over 25 days, and a high average humidity of 93%.

January Temperature in Huancas

In January in Huancas, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 20°C (68°F), while minimums can drop as low as 5°C (41°F). Be sure to pack layers to stay comfortable during your travels!

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Huancas, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Huancas, January typically has an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (68°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Huancas 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 Huancas

In Huancas, in January, the total precipitation amount is 219 mm (8.6 in), recorded over a span of 25 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Huancas

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Huancas, 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 Huancas, January typically receives around 219 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 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 Huancas

In Huancas in January, humidity is 93%. With an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), this humidity feels like trudging through a warm fog, where each step is met with a damp heaviness, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and travel feel more exhausting.

January Average Humidity in Huancas

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Huancas, 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 Huancas is approximately 93%, 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 Huancas

In Huancas in January, the maximum UV index is 18, which corresponds to an extreme exposure category. This means that the time to burn is just 10 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the hourly UV index in Huancas.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Huancas for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Huancas 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 Huancas typically reaches 18, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Huancas 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 Huancas Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Huancas, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather11°C (52°F)219 mm (8.6 inches)93%extreme
February Weather11°C (52°F)256 mm (10.1 inches)92%extreme
March Weather11°C (51°F)229 mm (9.0 inches)92%extreme
April Weather10°C (51°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)90%extreme
May Weather10°C (50°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)85%extreme
June Weather9°C (49°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)70%extreme
July Weather9°C (48°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)54%extreme
August Weather9°C (49°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)44%extreme
September Weather10°C (50°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)52%extreme
October Weather11°C (52°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)65%extreme
November Weather11°C (53°F)179 mm (7.1 inches)81%extreme
December Weather11°C (52°F)221 mm (8.7 inches)89%extreme

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