PeruAverage weather for Huaraz in January
It's warm in January in Huaraz with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 25°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 9°C and 12°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Huaraz with warm temps, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights around 11°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 24°C, with nights around 11°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Huaraz is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
In January, there is an average of 154 mm of precipitation, spread over 24 days. Of the total precipitation, about 2,6 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Huaraz in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
23°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
25°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
22°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
154 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
24 days | 12 days | |
 Total snowfall |
2,6 cm | 16 cm | |
| Snowy days |
1 day | 8 days | |
December
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Huaraz?
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Huaraz. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2017, Huaraz reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 6°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Huaraz
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Huaraz, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Huaraz
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Huaraz, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 24 days of precipitation in Huaraz.
Daily Snowfall in January in Huaraz
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Huaraz, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in January.
Daily UV index in January in Huaraz
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Huaraz, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Huaraz over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Huaraz, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Huaraz over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Huaraz, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in January in Huaraz per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Huaraz, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in January for Huaraz
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Average weather in Huaraz by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Huaraz. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
