January Weather in Sitabamba, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Sitabamba, Peru hovers around 11°C (51°F), with fluctuations between a chilly 1°C (35°F) and a pleasant 20°C (69°F). Be prepared for wet weather, as the region experiences approximately 161 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation over 23 days. With an average humidity of 91%, the air can feel quite damp, so pack accordingly!

January Temperature in Sitabamba

In January in Sitabamba, the average temperature is 11°C (51°F). Maximums can reach 20°C (69°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 1°C (35°F). This makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy mild weather and explore the local sights comfortably.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Sitabamba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sitabamba, January typically has an average temperature of 11°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (69°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (35°F).

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

January Precipitation in Sitabamba

In Sitabamba in January, the precipitation amount is 161 mm (6.4 in) spread over a duration of 23 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Sitabamba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sitabamba, 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 Sitabamba, January typically receives around 161 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.

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

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January Humidity in Sitabamba

In Sitabamba in January, humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 11°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that permeates your clothes, making sightseeing uncomfortable and travel more strenuous than usual.

January Average Humidity in Sitabamba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sitabamba, 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 Sitabamba is approximately 91%, 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 Sitabamba

In Sitabamba 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 Sitabamba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sitabamba for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sitabamba 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 Sitabamba typically reaches 18, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Sitabamba 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 Sitabamba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sitabamba, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	11°C (51°F)	161 mm (6.4 inches)	91%	extreme
February Weather	11°C (52°F)	162 mm (6.4 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	10°C (51°F)	219 mm (8.6 inches)	89%	extreme
April Weather	10°C (51°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	88%	extreme
May Weather	10°C (51°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	10°C (50°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	73%	extreme
July Weather	9°C (49°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	55%	extreme
August Weather	10°C (49°F)	32 mm (1.2 inches)	53%	extreme
September Weather	10°C (50°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	62%	extreme
October Weather	10°C (51°F)	143 mm (5.6 inches)	82%	extreme
November Weather	11°C (52°F)	172 mm (6.8 inches)	89%	extreme
December Weather	11°C (52°F)	179 mm (7.1 inches)	91%	extreme