January Weather in Surco, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Surco, Peru is a comfortable 12°C (54°F). However, be prepared for a range of temperatures, with a minimum of 5°C (41°F) and a pleasant maximum of 21°C (70°F). This month sees approximately 319 mm (12.6 in) of precipitation spread over 25 days, contributing to a notably high average humidity of 89%. Make sure to pack accordingly!

January Temperature in Surco

In January, in Surco, the average temperature is 12°C (54°F). The maximum can reach 21°C (70°F), and the minimum can be as low as 5°C (41°F). This climate makes it ideal for travelers who enjoy mild weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Surco, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Surco, January typically has an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).

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

January Precipitation in Surco

In Surco, in January, the precipitation amount is 319 mm (12.6 in) over the course of 25 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Surco

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Surco, 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 Surco, January typically receives around 319 mm (12.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 days.

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

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January Humidity in Surco

In Surco in January humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that envelops you, making travels slightly uncomfortable as you navigate through a thick, moist air that can cling to your skin and steal your warmth.

January Average Humidity in Surco

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Surco, 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 Surco 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 Surco

In Surco 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 Surco.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Surco for January

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

Data source: Surco 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 Surco Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Surco, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	12°C (54°F)	319 mm (12.6 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	12°C (54°F)	326 mm (12.8 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	12°C (54°F)	406 mm (16.0 inches)	90%	extreme
April Weather	12°C (54°F)	251 mm (9.9 inches)	89%	extreme
May Weather	12°C (54°F)	143 mm (5.6 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	12°C (55°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	69%	extreme
July Weather	13°C (55°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	56%	extreme
August Weather	13°C (55°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	50%	extreme
September Weather	13°C (55°F)	170 mm (6.7 inches)	53%	extreme
October Weather	12°C (55°F)	213 mm (8.4 inches)	68%	extreme
November Weather	12°C (55°F)	176 mm (6.9 inches)	81%	extreme
December Weather	12°C (55°F)	229 mm (9.0 inches)	87%	extreme