Arequipa Weather in January
Peru · January climate averages and travel tips
Avg high25°C (77°F)
Avg low13°C (55°F)
Rainfall33 mm (1.3 in)
RatingExcellent 9.8/10
Arequipa in January sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), dropping to about 13°C (55°F) at night. The month is fairly dry, with about 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain spread over 9 days. You get roughly 12.9 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is January a good time to visit Arequipa?
Yes — January is one of the best months to visit Arequipa. The weather rates excellent (9.8/10) on our comfort score.
January weather at a glance
| Average high | 25°C (77°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 13°C (55°F) |
| Daily mean | 18°C (64°F) |
| Rainfall | 33 mm (1.3 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 9 |
| Humidity | 65% |
| Cloud cover | 63% |
| Daylight | 12.9 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 5.3 hours/day |
| Wind | 9.3 km/h |
| vs December | 1°C cooler than December, with 16 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Arequipa in January
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
Arequipa weather in other months
Jan25°C / 13°C33 mmExcellentFeb25°C / 13°C41 mmExcellentMar25°C / 13°C24 mmExcellentApr26°C / 12°C7 mmExcellentMay25°C / 10°C2 mmExcellentJun25°C / 9°C0 mmExcellentJul25°C / 9°C4 mmExcellentAug26°C / 9°C1 mmExcellentSep26°C / 11°C7 mmExcellentOct27°C / 11°C8 mmExcellentNov27°C / 12°C5 mmExcellentDec26°C / 13°C17 mmExcellent
← DecemberBest time to visit ArequipaFebruary →
Nearby in January
- Cusco17°C · 119 mm
- La Paz16°C · 125 mm
- Sucre22°C · 116 mm
- Lima26°C · 3 mm
- Callao26°C · 3 mm
- Santa Cruz de la Sierra31°C · 174 mm
Where else is good in January? See where to go in January.