Temperatures 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.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Huaraz in January. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Huaraz with warm temperatures, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights close to 11°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature rises to around 24°C, with nights close to 11°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Huaraz will be around 24°C, with nights close to 11°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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Precipitation in January
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.
There’s an average 77% chance of precipitation per day this month.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in January for Huaraz. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Huaraz in January |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
23°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
25°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
22°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
154 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
24 days | 9 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
2,6 cm | 0,8 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 1 day | |
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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?
After some sun? Then January isn’t the best time to be in Huaraz. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Huaraz in January
With 33°C, Huaraz hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 6°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -2°C to a high of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Huaraz
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Huaraz, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Huaraz
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Huaraz, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown 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 rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect around 24 days of rain in Huaraz.
Daily Snowfall in January in Huaraz
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Huaraz, measured in centimetres. 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 years.
Total Precipitation in January in Huaraz Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Huaraz, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in January in Huaraz per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Huaraz, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate 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.
