January Weather in Capachica, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Capachica, Peru hovers around 11°C (52°F), with minimum temperatures dipping to 5°C (42°F) and maximums reaching 17°C (62°F). Expect a fair amount of rain, with precipitation totaling 217 mm (8.5 in) over 23 days. The air will feel quite humid, with an average humidity of 92%—perfect for those who enjoy a lush, vibrant atmosphere!

January Temperature in Capachica

In January in Capachica, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F). Maximums can reach 17°C (62°F), and minimums can drop as low as 5°C (42°F). It's a great time to enjoy the mild weather while exploring the sights!

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Capachica, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Capachica, January typically has an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), with highs reaching up to 17°C (62°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Capachica 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 Capachica

In Capachica in January, the precipitation amount is 217 mm (8.5 in) over the course of 23 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Capachica

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Capachica, 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 Capachica, January typically receives around 217 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 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 Capachica

In Capachica in January, humidity is 92%. With an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making it feel much colder than it actually is, and can be quite uncomfortable for traveling.

January Average Humidity in Capachica

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Capachica, 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 Capachica is approximately 92%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92%90%91%89%89%80%61%55%62%65%82%91%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Capachica

In Capachica in January, the maximum UV index reaches 19, which corresponds to an extreme exposure category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it’s essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the hourly UV index in Capachica.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Capachica for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Capachica 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 Capachica typically reaches 19, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Capachica 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 Capachica Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Capachica, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather11°C (52°F)217 mm (8.5 inches)92%extreme
February Weather11°C (52°F)256 mm (10.1 inches)90%extreme
March Weather11°C (51°F)253 mm (10.0 inches)91%extreme
April Weather11°C (51°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)89%extreme
May Weather10°C (51°F)42 mm (1.7 inches)89%extreme
June Weather9°C (49°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)79%extreme
July Weather9°C (49°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)61%extreme
August Weather10°C (50°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)54%extreme
September Weather10°C (51°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)62%extreme
October Weather11°C (52°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)65%extreme
November Weather12°C (54°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)82%extreme
December Weather11°C (52°F)212 mm (8.3 inches)91%extreme

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