January Weather in Colaya, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Colaya, Peru, the average temperature in January hovers around 18°C (65°F). You'll experience a range from a cool 11°C (52°F) to a warm 27°C (82°F). Be mindful of the 152 mm (6.0 in) of precipitation, which can be expected over 20 days, leaving the air with a high average humidity of 83%. ☔

January Temperature in Colaya

In January in Colaya, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F), with maximums reaching 27°C (82°F) and minimums dropping as low as 11°C (52°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Colaya, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Colaya, January typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Colaya 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 Colaya

In Colaya in January, the total precipitation amount is 152 mm (6.0 in) spread over a period of 20 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Colaya

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Colaya, 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 Colaya, January typically receives around 152 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 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 Colaya

In Colaya in January, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making it quite uncomfortable for traveling.

January Average Humidity in Colaya

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Colaya, 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 Colaya is approximately 83%, 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 Colaya

In Colaya 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 Colaya.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Colaya for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Colaya 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 Colaya typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Colaya 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 Colaya Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Colaya, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather18°C (65°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)83%extreme
February Weather18°C (65°F)241 mm (9.5 inches)81%extreme
March Weather18°C (65°F)440 mm (17.3 inches)88%extreme
April Weather18°C (65°F)215 mm (8.4 inches)85%extreme
May Weather18°C (64°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)78%extreme
June Weather17°C (64°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)62%extreme
July Weather17°C (63°F)6 mm (0.3 inches)44%extreme
August Weather17°C (63°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)38%extreme
September Weather18°C (64°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)42%extreme
October Weather18°C (64°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)58%extreme
November Weather17°C (63°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)69%extreme
December Weather18°C (64°F)149 mm (5.9 inches)82%extreme

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