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Queropalca Weather in January

Queropalca in January

The short of it: Queropalca in January averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 1° · rain 112 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Queropalca an average January high of 13°, a low of 1° and some 112 mm of rain. Much like December: highs about 13°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 39 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Queropalca runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Yanacancha, 18 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Queropalca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 13 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 39 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YanacanchaHuánuco Department18 km ESE14°2°115 mm
San Miguel de CauriHuánuco Department20 km ENE15°3°114 mm
RondosHuánuco Department25 km NNE17°5°108 mm
PacllónAncash30 km W16°4°98 mm
RauraHuánuco Department30 km S8°-2°129 mm
CochasHuánuco Department37 km ENE16°4°111 mm
PacayhuaHuánuco Department37 km NE16°4°111 mm
HuastaAncash38 km W16°4°98 mm

The Almanac · Queropalca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Much like December: highs about 13°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Queropalca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°1°112 mm13 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
February12°1°130 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
March12°1°158 mm11 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April13°0°78 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
May13°-2°42 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
June13°-4°11 mm15 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July13°-4°12 mm15 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
August13°-4°17 mm16 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September12°-2°30 mm16 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
October13°-1°70 mm14 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
November13°-1°82 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
December13°0°99 mm13 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Queropalca in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Queropalca in January?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 13°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Queropalca?

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

How long are the days in Queropalca in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 12 h 39 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 32 min in June to 12 h 43 min in December.

Does it snow in Queropalca in January?

Hardly — January nights average 1 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Queropalca in January?

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

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