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Tambo Weather in January

Tambo in January

The short of it: Tambo in January averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 178 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 1° · rain 178 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tambo an average January high of 14°, a low of 1° and some 178 mm of rain. Much like December: highs about 14°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 178 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Tambo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. San Pedro, 19 km to the W, is 6° warmer by day.

January in Tambo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 116 mm more rain
Versus February
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San PedroAyacucho19 km W19°6°138 mm
PuquioAyacucho25 km WNW19°5°162 mm
SancosAyacucho30 km S20°6°101 mm
CoracoraAyacucho30 km SSE19°5°129 mm
San JuanAyacucho34 km WNW17°3°162 mm
PulloAyacucho47 km SSE19°5°104 mm
MoyobambaAyacucho47 km N16°2°182 mm
SondondoAyacucho56 km N19°5°167 mm

The Almanac · Tambo 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 14°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 178 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Tambo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°1°178 mm11 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
February13°1°164 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
March13°1°201 mm10 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April14°0°50 mm10 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
May14°-3°16 mm10 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June13°-5°5.0 mm12 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July13°-6°4.0 mm12 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
August13°-6°7.0 mm13 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
September14°-3°27 mm13 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October15°-3°20 mm12 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
November16°-2°27 mm12 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
December15°0°62 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tambo in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tambo in January?

Days average 14 °C (56 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 178 mm (7.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 14°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 178 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Tambo?

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

How long are the days in Tambo in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 15 min in June to 13 h 0 min in December.

Does it snow in Tambo in January?

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

What should I pack for Tambo in January?

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

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