January Weather in Minas de Marcona, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Minas de Marcona, Peru hovers around 21°C (70°F), offering a pleasant climate for outdoor activities. Expect a minimum of 16°C (61°F) and a maximum reaching up to 30°C (86°F). Although you may encounter some rain, with an average precipitation of 26 mm (1.0 in) spread over 6 days, the overall atmosphere remains comfortable, with humidity levels at 85%. Enjoy the balmy weather while exploring all that this beautiful destination has to offer!

January Temperature in Minas de Marcona

In January in Minas de Marcona, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F), with maximums reaching 30°C (86°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 16°C (61°F). This moderate climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy pleasant weather.

January Weather in Minas de Marcona: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Minas de Marcona, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Minas de Marcona, January typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).

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

January Precipitation in Minas de Marcona

In Minas de Marcona in January, the precipitation amount is 26 mm (1.0 in) over the course of 6 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Minas de Marcona

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Minas de Marcona, 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 Minas de Marcona, January typically receives around 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

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

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January Humidity in Minas de Marcona

In Minas de Marcona in January, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel feel slightly stifling and requiring frequent breaks to refresh in the shade or near water.

January Average Humidity in Minas de Marcona

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Minas de Marcona, 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 Minas de Marcona is approximately 85%, 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 Minas de Marcona

In Minas de Marcona in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Minas de Marcona.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Minas de Marcona for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Minas de Marcona 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 Minas de Marcona typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Minas de Marcona 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 Minas de Marcona Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Minas de Marcona, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (71°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (70°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	19°C (67°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	88%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	85%	very high
June Weather	16°C (61°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	78%	very high
July Weather	15°C (60°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	75%	very high
August Weather	15°C (59°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	73%	extreme
September Weather	15°C (60°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	74%	extreme
October Weather	16°C (62°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	78%	extreme
November Weather	17°C (64°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	82%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	83%	extreme