Cusco in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Cusco in january 2025
The weather in Cusco in january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
tolerable weather 6.4cm
Weather at 6am
47°F
Moderate rain at times
29% of time
29%
22%
9%
Weather at 12pm
58°F
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
54% of time
19%
17%
6%
Weather at 6pm
49°F
Moderate rain at times
42% of time
25%
14%
7%
Weather at 3am
45°F
23%
23%
19%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Cusco in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Cusco in january.
The climate of Cusco in january is tolerable
The climate in january in Cusco is wet (with 9.4in of rainfall over 15 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in december there is an average of 8.7in of precipitation over 15 days.
The climate is relatively fresh in that area january, but it is bearable when dressing warm. The thermometer averaged maximum of 58°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 47°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Cusco is 52°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Cusco in the month of january with a maximum record of 67°F in 2011 and a minimum record of 41°F in 2009.
Day length in Cusco in january is 12:49. The sun rises at 05:33 and sunset is at 18:22.
January: another location in Peru?
If you want to go to Peru in january, there are destinations with better weather than Cusco:
In january, Barranca, Chiclayo, Paracas, San Vicente de Cañete, Tacna and Atico have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Lima, Arequipa, Machu Picchu, Chimbote, Máncora and Bayóvar have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Cusco in january
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the last years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 67°F (2011) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 41°F (2009) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 15km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 9.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 15 day(s) (49%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.9in (2020) | ||||
| Snowfall | 6.4cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 83% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.77km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 41% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:33 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:22 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:49 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Cusco in january 2024:
43°F to 61°F
43°F to 49°F
45°F to 59°F
47°F to 59°F
41°F to 49°F
49°F to 61°F
45°F to 63°F
47°F to 65°F
47°F to 68°F
47°F to 65°F
49°F to 61°F
47°F to 59°F
47°F to 59°F
45°F to 54°F
47°F to 59°F
47°F to 59°F
49°F to 56°F
47°F to 52°F
45°F to 61°F
50°F to 61°F
47°F to 61°F
47°F to 59°F
47°F to 59°F
45°F to 56°F
49°F to 58°F
43°F to 59°F
49°F to 59°F
47°F to 59°F
49°F to 59°F
49°F to 58°F
49°F to 54°F
Map: other cities in Peru in january
Cities near Cusco:
| Laguna Piuray in january | tolerable weather |
| Pisac in january | tolerable weather |
| Maras in january | tolerable weather |
| Ollantaytambo in january | good weather |
| Laguna Humantay in january | good weather |
| Machu Picchu in january | good weather |
| Vinicunca in january | very bad weather |
| Choquequirao in january | tolerable weather |
| Abancay in january | tolerable weather |
| Parque Nacional del Manu in january | tolerable weather |
| Canyon de Colca in january | perfect weather |
| Ayacucho in january | bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Cusco
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Weather data for Cusco in january:
Weather data for Cusco for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Cusco. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Cusco can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Cusco.