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January Weather in Huanchar, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Huanchar, Peru hovers around 7°C (44°F), with a minimum of -2°C (29°F) and a warm maximum reaching 16°C (60°F). Expect 227 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation spread over 25 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 91%. Prepare for a notably wet and chilly month!

January Temperature in Huanchar

In January in Huanchar, the average temperature is 7°C (44°F). Maximums can reach 16°C (60°F), and minimums can dip as low as -2°C (29°F). Be prepared for cool weather and pack layers if you're planning to visit during this time.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Huanchar, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Huanchar, January typically has an average temperature of 7°C (44°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (60°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Huanchar 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 Huanchar

In Huanchar in January, the total precipitation amount is 227 mm (8.9 in) spread over 25 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Huanchar

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Huanchar, 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 Huanchar, January typically receives around 227 mm (8.9 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 Huanchar

In Huanchar in January humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 7°C (44°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor travel uncomfortable and a bit dreary, as the air hangs heavy and cold around you.

January Average Humidity in Huanchar

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Huanchar, 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 Huanchar is approximately 91%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91%90%91%89%85%65%47%38%40%56%76%90%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Huanchar

In Huanchar in January, the maximum UV index reaches 20, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is just 10 minutes. To stay informed about the hourly UV Index in Huanchar, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Huanchar.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Huanchar for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Huanchar 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 Huanchar typically reaches 20, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Huanchar 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 Huanchar Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Huanchar, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather7°C (44°F)227 mm (8.9 inches)91%extreme
February Weather7°C (45°F)268 mm (10.6 inches)90%extreme
March Weather7°C (44°F)271 mm (10.7 inches)91%extreme
April Weather6°C (44°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)89%extreme
May Weather6°C (43°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)85%extreme
June Weather5°C (42°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)65%extreme
July Weather5°C (41°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)47%extreme
August Weather5°C (41°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)38%extreme
September Weather5°C (42°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)40%extreme
October Weather6°C (43°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)56%extreme
November Weather7°C (45°F)210 mm (8.3 inches)76%extreme
December Weather7°C (45°F)223 mm (8.8 inches)90%extreme

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