January Weather in Capacmarca, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Capacmarca, Peru hovers around 9°C (48°F), with a minimum of 1°C (34°F) and a maximum of 19°C (67°F). Expect significant rainfall, with 197 mm (7.8 in) spread over nearly 24 days. The average humidity is a high 92%, creating a rather damp atmosphere throughout the month.

January Temperature in Capacmarca

In January in Capacmarca, the average temperature is 9°C (48°F). The maximum can reach 19°C (67°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 1°C (34°F). Dress in layers to comfortably enjoy your travels in Capacmarca this month.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Capacmarca, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Capacmarca, January typically has an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), with highs reaching up to 19°C (67°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (34°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Capacmarca 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 Capacmarca

In Capacmarca in January, the total precipitation amount is 197 mm (7.8 in) over the course of 24 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Capacmarca

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Capacmarca, 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 Capacmarca, January typically receives around 197 mm (7.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 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 Capacmarca

In Capacmarca in January humidity is 92%. With an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping you, making outdoor exploration quite challenging due to the stickiness in the air and the constant dampness that clings to your skin.

January Average Humidity in Capacmarca

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Capacmarca, 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 Capacmarca is approximately 92%, 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 Capacmarca

In Capacmarca 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 Capacmarca.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Capacmarca for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Capacmarca 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 Capacmarca typically reaches 19, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Capacmarca 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 Capacmarca Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Capacmarca, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather9°C (48°F)197 mm (7.8 inches)92%extreme
February Weather9°C (48°F)243 mm (9.6 inches)93%extreme
March Weather9°C (48°F)200 mm (7.9 inches)92%extreme
April Weather9°C (48°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)91%extreme
May Weather8°C (47°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)87%extreme
June Weather8°C (46°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)76%extreme
July Weather8°C (46°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)57%extreme
August Weather9°C (48°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)51%extreme
September Weather9°C (49°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)67%extreme
October Weather10°C (50°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)77%extreme
November Weather10°C (50°F)159 mm (6.2 inches)85%extreme
December Weather9°C (49°F)223 mm (8.8 inches)90%extreme

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