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Jayobamba Weather in January

Jayobamba in January

The short of it: Jayobamba in January averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 2° · rain 163 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & September

Thirty years of records give Jayobamba an average January high of 16°, a low of 2° and some 163 mm of rain. Much like December: highs about 16°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 163 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 52 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.

Against its neighbours, Jayobamba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Lima Pampa, 1 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

January in Jayobamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 31 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 52 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Lima PampaCuzco Department1 km NNE16°2°163 mm
CullcuyreCuzco Department1 km E15°2°170 mm
ChiaraCuzco Department7 km W17°3°154 mm
CcuntumaCuzco Department9 km WSW18°4°142 mm
TintaCuzco Department9 km SW18°4°142 mm
CombapataCuzco Department10 km W17°4°143 mm
QqueaCuzco Department10 km SSW18°4°135 mm
QueromarcaCuzco Department11 km SSW16°3°154 mm

The Almanac · Jayobamba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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Much like December: highs about 16°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 163 mm.

Climate of Jayobamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°2°163 mm7 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
February15°3°160 mm7 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
March15°3°138 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April16°0°48 mm7 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
May16°-3°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June15°-6°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
July15°-7°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
August16°-6°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
September17°-2°20 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°0°45 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°1°72 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
December17°2°132 mm8 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jayobamba in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jayobamba in January?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 16°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 163 mm.

Is January a good time to visit Jayobamba?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and September.

How long are the days in Jayobamba in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 12 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 18 min in June to 12 h 57 min in December.

Does it snow in Jayobamba in January?

Hardly — January nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jayobamba in January?

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

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