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Cotaruse Weather in January

Cotaruse in January

The short of it: Cotaruse in January averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 4° · rain 174 mm · daylight 12 h 53 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October

January in Cotaruse brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 4°, with about 174 mm of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 174 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 53 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.

Against its neighbours, Cotaruse runs about middling and drier than most in January. Pampamarca, 1 km to the S, is 3° cooler by day.

January in Cotaruse, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 77 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 53 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PampamarcaApurímac Department1 km S15°2°182 mm
CaraybambaApurímac Department6 km NE16°3°179 mm
YanacaApurímac Department22 km NNE19°5°174 mm
SañaycaApurímac Department28 km NNW17°4°173 mm
PachaconasApurímac Department30 km NE18°5°180 mm
SabainoApurímac Department30 km ENE18°4°181 mm
MollebambaApurímac Department31 km E16°2°183 mm
HuaquircaApurímac Department35 km ENE18°4°178 mm

The Almanac · Cotaruse Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Much like December: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 174 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Cotaruse by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°4°174 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
February18°5°182 mm9 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
March17°5°179 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°3°50 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May18°1°16 mm8 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°-1°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-1°11 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-1°14 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°2°30 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°2°37 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°3°45 mm10 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°4°97 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cotaruse in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cotaruse in January?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 174 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Cotaruse?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Cotaruse in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 12 h 53 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 17 min in June to 12 h 58 min in December.

Does it snow in Cotaruse in January?

Hardly — January nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cotaruse in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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