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Morcolla Weather in January

Morcolla in January

The short of it: Morcolla in January averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 52 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 17° · low 3° · rain 168 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min

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

January in Morcolla brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 3°, with about 168 mm of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 17°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.

Against its neighbours, Morcolla runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Tintay, 4 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Morcolla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 73 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
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TintayAyacucho4 km NNE18°5°166 mm
ApongoAyacucho12 km NNW19°6°162 mm
Santa Ana de HuaycahuachoAyacucho16 km SW19°5°159 mm
SondondoAyacucho22 km SSW19°5°167 mm
HuayanaApurímac Department29 km ENE20°6°166 mm
MoyobambaAyacucho30 km S16°2°182 mm
PomacochaApurímac Department30 km E20°5°169 mm
ChaccrampaApurímac Department33 km ENE18°4°168 mm

The Almanac · Morcolla 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 17°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Morcolla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°3°168 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
February16°4°180 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March16°4°188 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April17°3°46 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May17°1°18 mm9 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°-1°7.0 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°-2°8.0 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August16°-2°13 mm11 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September17°1°28 mm12 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°2°34 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°2°39 mm11 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°3°95 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Morcolla in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Morcolla in January?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 17°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Morcolla?

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

How long are the days in Morcolla 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 Morcolla in January?

Hardly — January nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Morcolla in January?

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

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