Temperatures in January
It's hot in January in Puerto Maldonado with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 24°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Puerto Maldonado 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 Puerto Maldonado with hot temperatures, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights close to 24°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 32°C, with nights close to 23°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Puerto Maldonado will be around 32°C, with nights close to 23°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Discover cheap trips to Puerto Maldonado 
Precipitation in January
In January, there is an average of 440 mm of precipitation, spread over 23 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
There’s an average 76% chance of precipitation per day this month. Though that seems frequent, there are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in January for Puerto Maldonado. 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.
Puerto Maldonado in January |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
32°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
33°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
30°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
440 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
23 days | 9 days | |
December
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 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 Puerto Maldonado?
After some sun? Then January isn’t the best time to be in Puerto Maldonado. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Puerto Maldonado in January
With 37°C, Puerto Maldonado hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2016. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 3°C to a high of 27°C.
Check out the climate of Puerto Maldonado for all months and discover the best travel time
Curious about the climate in other parts of Peru? Check out the weather and climate in places like Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, or have a look at other destinations in Peru.
Plan your next holiday
Don’t miss the best holiday deals for Puerto Maldonado and see what our partners have for you.
Daily Temperature in January in Puerto Maldonado
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Puerto Maldonado, 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 Puerto Maldonado
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Puerto Maldonado, 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 23 days of rain in Puerto Maldonado.
Daily UV Index in January in Puerto Maldonado
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Puerto Maldonado, 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 Puerto Maldonado Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Puerto Maldonado, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Puerto Maldonado Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Puerto Maldonado, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in January for Puerto Maldonado
Click on a specific day in January for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Puerto Maldonado. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in January in Puerto Maldonado
Have you been to Puerto Maldonado in January?
Share your weather experience in January in Puerto Maldonado.
Average Weather in Puerto Maldonado by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Puerto Maldonado. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
Or check out the climate of Puerto Maldonado for all months at once
