January Weather in Contamana, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Contamana, Peru, the average temperature in January is a warm 26°C (80°F), with lows dipping to 21°C (70°F) and highs soaring up to 35°C (95°F). Expect significant rainfall with an average precipitation of 217 mm (8.5 in) over 19 days. The atmosphere is quite humid, boasting an average humidity level of 80%.

January Temperature in Contamana

In January in Contamana, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (95°F), while minimums can drop to 21°C (70°F). This warm climate is ideal for travelers seeking sunny days and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Contamana, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Contamana, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (70°F).

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

January Precipitation in Contamana

In Contamana in January, the precipitation amount is 217 mm (8.5 in), occurring over the course of 19 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Contamana

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Contamana, 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 Contamana, January typically receives around 217 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days.

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

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January Humidity in Contamana

In Contamana in January humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making it quite uncomfortable for traveling. The thick, heavy air can leave you feeling sticky and fatigued, making outdoor activities more challenging and necessitating frequent breaks for hydration and cooling down.

January Average Humidity in Contamana

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Contamana, 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 Contamana is approximately 80%, 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 Contamana

In Contamana 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 Contamana.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Contamana for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Contamana 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 Contamana typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Contamana 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 Contamana Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Contamana, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (80°F)	217 mm (8.5 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (80°F)	216 mm (8.5 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	354 mm (13.9 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (79°F)	292 mm (11.5 inches)	86%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	232 mm (9.1 inches)	86%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	160 mm (6.3 inches)	70%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	47%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (80°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	37%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (80°F)	139 mm (5.5 inches)	42%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	204 mm (8.0 inches)	62%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	231 mm (9.1 inches)	76%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	225 mm (8.9 inches)	89%	extreme