January Weather in Mala, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Mala, Peru hovers around 21°C (70°F), with a minimum of 19°C (67°F) and a pleasant maximum of 25°C (78°F). Expect some light rain, as precipitation totals 17 mm (0.7 in) over 5 days. Additionally, the average humidity is a high 89%, creating a tropical feel in the air.

January Temperature in Mala

In January in Mala, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). The maximum can reach 25°C (78°F) and the minimum can be as low as 19°C (67°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for exploring and enjoying outdoor activities in Mala.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Mala, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mala, January typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (78°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (67°F).

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

January Precipitation in Mala

In Mala in January, the precipitation amount is 17 mm (0.7 in) over the course of 5 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Mala

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mala, 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 Mala, January typically receives around 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

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

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January Humidity in Mala

In Mala in January, humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel sluggish and prompting you to seek occasional relief in shaded areas or air-conditioned spaces.

January Average Humidity in Mala

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mala, 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 Mala is approximately 89%, 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 Mala

In Mala in January, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Mala, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mala for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mala 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 Mala typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Mala 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 Mala Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mala, 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)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (71°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	90%	extreme
April Weather	20°C (68°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	89%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (65°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (63°F)	11 mm (0.5 inches)	69%	very high
July Weather	16°C (62°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	56%	very high
August Weather	16°C (61°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	50%	extreme
September Weather	16°C (60°F)	6 mm (0.3 inches)	53%	extreme
October Weather	16°C (61°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	68%	extreme
November Weather	17°C (64°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	81%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (67°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	87%	extreme