January Weather in Challabamba, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Challabamba, Peru is a cool 9°C (49°F). You can expect temperatures to range from a chilly 4°C (39°F) to a pleasant 18°C (64°F). Be prepared for approximately 299 mm (11.8 in) of rain spread over 25 days, and with an average humidity level of 94%, it’s safe to say that you should pack your umbrella and a good jacket!

January Temperature in Challabamba

In January in Challabamba, the average temperature is 9°C (49°F). The maximum can reach 18°C (64°F) and the minimum can be as low as 4°C (39°F). Be sure to pack layers to stay comfortable during your travels!

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Challabamba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Challabamba, January typically has an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (64°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (39°F).

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

January Precipitation in Challabamba

In Challabamba in January, the total precipitation amount is 299 mm (11.8 in), occurring over the span of 25 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Challabamba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Challabamba, 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 Challabamba, January typically receives around 299 mm (11.8 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 Challabamba

In Challabamba in January, humidity is 94%. With an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making even the simplest outdoor excursions feel heavy and stifling.

January Average Humidity in Challabamba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Challabamba, 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 Challabamba is approximately 94%, 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 Challabamba

In Challabamba 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 Challabamba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Challabamba for January

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

Data source: Challabamba 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 Challabamba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Challabamba, 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)	299 mm (11.8 inches)	94%	extreme
February Weather	10°C (50°F)	394 mm (15.5 inches)	92%	extreme
March Weather	9°C (49°F)	313 mm (12.3 inches)	92%	extreme
April Weather	9°C (49°F)	242 mm (9.5 inches)	90%	extreme
May Weather	9°C (48°F)	171 mm (6.7 inches)	88%	extreme
June Weather	8°C (47°F)	176 mm (6.9 inches)	77%	extreme
July Weather	7°C (45°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	55%	extreme
August Weather	8°C (46°F)	165 mm (6.5 inches)	44%	extreme
September Weather	8°C (47°F)	184 mm (7.2 inches)	51%	extreme
October Weather	9°C (49°F)	229 mm (9.0 inches)	64%	extreme
November Weather	10°C (50°F)	274 mm (10.8 inches)	84%	extreme
December Weather	10°C (50°F)	408 mm (16.1 inches)	93%	extreme