January Weather in Barranquita, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Barranquita, Peru hovers around 26°C (79°F), offering a warm and inviting climate. Daily temperatures can range from a pleasant 21°C (69°F) to a sizzling 36°C (97°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as 221 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation typically falls over 20 days, contributing to a notably high average humidity of 80%.

January Temperature in Barranquita

In January in Barranquita, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F), while minimums can drop to 21°C (69°F). It's an ideal time for travelers seeking warm weather and pleasant conditions.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Barranquita, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Barranquita, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (69°F).

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

January Precipitation in Barranquita

In Barranquita in January, the total precipitation amount is 221 mm (8.7 in) spread over 20 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Barranquita

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Barranquita, 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 Barranquita, January typically receives around 221 mm (8.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 days.

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

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January Humidity in Barranquita

In Barranquita in January humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket, making outdoor activities feel sticky and exhausting, potentially dampening the travel experience and necessitating frequent breaks to cool down and hydrate.

January Average Humidity in Barranquita

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

In Barranquita 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 Barranquita.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Barranquita for January

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

Data source: Barranquita 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 Barranquita Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Barranquita, 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 (79°F)	221 mm (8.7 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (80°F)	204 mm (8.0 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	309 mm (12.2 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (79°F)	257 mm (10.1 inches)	86%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (78°F)	213 mm (8.4 inches)	86%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	70%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (77°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	47%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	37%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	90 mm (3.6 inches)	42%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	188 mm (7.4 inches)	62%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (80°F)	236 mm (9.3 inches)	76%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (80°F)	199 mm (7.8 inches)	89%	extreme