January weather forecast
Ayacucho, Peru

January

Weather in January

Consistently, Ayacucho's January climatic conditions are characterized by a blend of warmth and adequate rainfall. Compared to the subsequent month, January experiences marginally lower temperatures, making it relatively cooler. The city tends to receive the most rainfall, registering 126mm (4.96"), which is significantly higher than in other months. Moments of sunshine are experienced intermittently, during daylight hours. The consequent month experiences a minimal increment in average temperatures and a slight decrease in rainfall.

Temperature

The transition from December to January sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still refreshing 14.3°C (57.7°F), from a not significantly different 14.4°C (57.9°F). Throughout the month of January, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 7.2°C (45°F).

Humidity

In Ayacucho, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ayacucho, during January, the rain falls for 27.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 126mm (4.96") of precipitation. In Ayacucho, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.5 days and collects up to 756mm (29.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, April through August and October. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Ayacucho, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.3 days and aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of January, in Ayacucho, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:30 -05.

Sunshine

In Ayacucho, the average sunshine in January is 10.3h.

UV index

January through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during January translates into the following guidance:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in January?
In Ayacucho, 14.3°C (57.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 7.2°C (45°F) is the average low-temperature during January.
What is the average humidity in January in Ayacucho?
The average relative humidity in January is 77%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Ayacucho, in January, during 27.9 rainfall days, 126mm (4.96") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When does it start to snow in Ayacucho?
January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Ayacucho, the average day length in January is 12h and 48min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:30 -05.
How many hours of sunshine does Ayacucho have in January?
In Ayacucho, the average sunshine duration in January is 10.3h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In Ayacucho, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average high temperature in January: 14.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (15.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (7.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average pressure in January: 1016.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average rainfall in January: 126mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (5mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average rainfall days in January: 27.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average snowfall in January: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is April (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, September, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average sunshine days in January: 1.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are October and November (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in January
Ayacucho, Peru
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (8km).

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