Yauri weather in January

In January, Yauri sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 255 mm of precipitation across 27.8 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of January to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Yauri's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yauri's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 14°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 2°; 12th coldest
Precipitation: 255 mm; 27.8 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 48 min; 5:31 AM – 6:19 PM
Cloud cover: 88%; 12th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 10th windiest
Solar energy: 6.63 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.2; out of 10

Yauri is city in Cusco, Peru.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month.

A typical January day in Yauri reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and on par with February.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Avg low (°C)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	2
2	14	2
3	14	2
4	14	2
5	14	2
6	14	2
7	14	2
8	14	2
9	14	2
10	14	2
11	14	2
12	14	2
13	14	2
14	14	2
15	14	2
16	14	2
17	14	2
18	14	2
19	14	2
20	14	2
21	14	2
22	14	2
23	14	2
24	14	2
25	14	2
26	14	2
27	14	2
28	14	2
29	14	2
30	14	2
31	14	2

How January really feels in Yauri

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Yauri weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	14° / 2°	255	27.8	4.9	12.8	2.2
Feb	13° / 2°	251	26.2	5	12.5	2.1
Mar	14° / 2°	219	28.4	4.2	12.1	2.2
Apr	14° / 0°	100	21.3	1.8	11.7	2.8
May	13° / -3°	27	7.6	0.5	11.3	4.1
Jun	13° / -5°	11	3.1	0.6	11.1	4.3
Jul	13° / -5°	12	4	1	11.2	4.3
Aug	14° / -4°	21	6.3	1.2	11.5	4.5
Sep	15° / -2°	59	13.9	2	11.9	4.1
Oct	15° / 0°	113	20	3.3	12.3	3.5
Nov	15° / 1°	126	20.2	2.5	12.7	3.4
Dec	14° / 2°	206	25.1	3.9	12.9	2.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 94%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	3	3	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8
Cloudier (%)	97	97	96	96	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	93	93	93	93	92	92	92	92

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	5	95
6	5	95
7	5	95
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	6	94
17	6	94
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Yauri gets around 255 mm of rain and snow over 27.8 wet days in January, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 90% and peaks near 92% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	89	89	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	89	89	90	90	90	91	91	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92
Snow chance (%)	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	89	17
2	89	17
3	88	17
4	88	17
5	88	17
6	88	17
7	88	16
8	88	16
9	88	16
10	88	16
11	88	16
12	88	16
13	89	16
14	89	16
15	90	16
16	90	16
17	90	16
18	91	16
19	91	16
20	92	16
21	92	16
22	92	15
23	92	15
24	92	15
25	92	15
26	92	15
27	92	15
28	92	15
29	92	15
30	92	15
31	92	15

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in January

Winds average 5 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	5	calm
2	5	calm
3	5	calm
4	5	calm
5	5	calm
6	5	calm
7	5	calm
8	5	calm
9	5	calm
10	5	calm
11	5	calm
12	5	calm
13	5	calm
14	5	calm
15	5	calm
16	5	calm
17	5	calm
18	5	calm
19	5	calm
20	5	calm
21	5	calm
22	5	calm
23	5	calm
24	5	calm
25	5	calm
26	5	calm
27	5	calm
28	5	calm
29	5	calm
30	5	calm
31	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of January to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:23 AM to 5:39 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 6:19 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7
Sunrise (AM)	5:23	5:23	5:24	5:25	5:25	5:26	5:26	5:27	5:27	5:28	5:28	5:29	5:30	5:30	5:31	5:31	5:32	5:32	5:33	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:35	5:36	5:36	5:37	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:39	5:39
Sunset (PM)	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.9	5:23	6:15
2	12.9	5:23	6:15
3	12.9	5:24	6:15
4	12.9	5:25	6:16
5	12.8	5:25	6:16
6	12.8	5:26	6:16
7	12.8	5:26	6:17
8	12.8	5:27	6:17
9	12.8	5:27	6:17
10	12.8	5:28	6:17
11	12.8	5:28	6:18
12	12.8	5:29	6:18
13	12.8	5:30	6:18
14	12.8	5:30	6:18
15	12.8	5:31	6:18
16	12.8	5:31	6:19
17	12.8	5:32	6:19
18	12.8	5:32	6:19
19	12.8	5:33	6:19
20	12.8	5:33	6:19
21	12.8	5:34	6:19
22	12.7	5:35	6:19
23	12.7	5:35	6:19
24	12.7	5:36	6:19
25	12.7	5:36	6:19
26	12.7	5:37	6:19
27	12.7	5:37	6:19
28	12.7	5:38	6:19
29	12.7	5:38	6:19
30	12.7	5:39	6:19
31	12.7	5:39	6:19

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.55 kWh/m² to a high of 7.52 kWh/m² in November across the year — January's 6.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.7	Intense
2	6.7	Intense
3	6.7	Intense
4	6.7	Intense
5	6.7	Intense
6	6.7	Intense
7	6.7	Intense
8	6.7	Intense
9	6.7	Intense
10	6.7	Intense
11	6.7	Intense
12	6.7	Intense
13	6.7	Intense
14	6.7	Intense
15	6.6	Intense
16	6.6	Intense
17	6.6	Intense
18	6.6	Intense
19	6.6	Intense
20	6.6	Intense
21	6.6	Intense
22	6.6	Intense
23	6.6	Intense
24	6.6	Intense
25	6.6	Intense
26	6.6	Intense
27	6.6	Intense
28	6.6	Intense
29	6.6	Intense
30	6.6	Intense
31	6.6	Intense

Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Yauri

In seasonPeak

In January, Yauri sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Yauri's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is January a good time to visit Yauri?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.2

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

—

Beach & pool

never really warm enough

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Yauri.

What to pack for Yauri in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Yauri sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 2°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 28 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectiona warm layer

UV index in Yauri in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 19 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yauri peaks around February 11 at about 19 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	19	20	17	15	13	10	10	13	15	18	17	17
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	19	Extreme
Feb	20	Extreme
Mar	17	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	15	Extreme
Oct	18	Extreme
Nov	17	Extreme
Dec	17	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Yauri?

Yauri sits at 14.8°S, 71.4°W, 3,911 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is Sicuani, 61 km away.

Topography around Yauri

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Yauri.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yauri has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 120 m around an average of 3,903 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 682 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,365 m.

The land around Yauri is covered by grassland (58%), cropland (20%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, grassland (89%) within 16 km, and grassland (90%) within 80 km.

3 km

120 m

grassland 58%

16 km

682 m

grassland 89%

80 km

2,365 m

grassland 90%

grasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← December Yauri year-round climate February →Best places to visit in January

January weather nearby: Sicuani 61 km · Ayaviri 89 km · Cusco 152 km · Wanchaq 153 km · Santiago 154 km · San Miguel 158 km · Juliaca 158 km · Cono Norte 171 km

Peru travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / B / C; 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 51% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $9,684; 2025
Happiness: 6.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 49%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 8.6; per 100k, 2021
Road deaths: 13.6; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 519
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Yauri (-14.7908°, -71.4099°, elevation 3,911 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	2
2	14	2
3	14	2
4	14	2
5	14	2
6	14	2
7	14	2
8	14	2
9	14	2
10	14	2
11	14	2
12	14	2
13	14	2
14	14	2
15	14	2
16	14	2
17	14	2
18	14	2
19	14	2
20	14	2
21	14	2
22	14	2
23	14	2
24	14	2
25	14	2
26	14	2
27	14	2
28	14	2
29	14	2
30	14	2
31	14	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	5	95
6	5	95
7	5	95
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	6	94
17	6	94
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	89	17
2	89	17
3	88	17
4	88	17
5	88	17
6	88	17
7	88	16
8	88	16
9	88	16
10	88	16
11	88	16
12	88	16
13	89	16
14	89	16
15	90	16
16	90	16
17	90	16
18	91	16
19	91	16
20	92	16
21	92	16
22	92	15
23	92	15
24	92	15
25	92	15
26	92	15
27	92	15
28	92	15
29	92	15
30	92	15
31	92	15

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	2
2	14	2
3	14	2
4	14	2
5	14	2
6	14	2
7	14	2
8	14	2
9	14	2
10	14	2
11	14	2
12	14	2
13	14	2
14	14	2
15	14	2
16	14	2
17	14	2
18	14	2
19	14	2
20	14	2
21	14	2
22	14	2
23	14	2
24	14	2
25	14	2
26	14	2
27	14	2
28	14	2
29	14	2
30	14	2
31	14	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	5	95
6	5	95
7	5	95
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	6	94
17	6	94
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	89	17
2	89	17
3	88	17
4	88	17
5	88	17
6	88	17
7	88	16
8	88	16
9	88	16
10	88	16
11	88	16
12	88	16
13	89	16
14	89	16
15	90	16
16	90	16
17	90	16
18	91	16
19	91	16
20	92	16
21	92	16
22	92	15
23	92	15
24	92	15
25	92	15
26	92	15
27	92	15
28	92	15
29	92	15
30	92	15
31	92	15

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	2
2	14	2
3	14	2
4	14	2
5	14	2
6	14	2
7	14	2
8	14	2
9	14	2
10	14	2
11	14	2
12	14	2
13	14	2
14	14	2
15	14	2
16	14	2
17	14	2
18	14	2
19	14	2
20	14	2
21	14	2
22	14	2
23	14	2
24	14	2
25	14	2
26	14	2
27	14	2
28	14	2
29	14	2
30	14	2
31	14	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	5	95
6	5	95
7	5	95
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	6	94
17	6	94
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	89	17
2	89	17
3	88	17
4	88	17
5	88	17
6	88	17
7	88	16
8	88	16
9	88	16
10	88	16
11	88	16
12	88	16
13	89	16
14	89	16
15	90	16
16	90	16
17	90	16
18	91	16
19	91	16
20	92	16
21	92	16
22	92	15
23	92	15
24	92	15
25	92	15
26	92	15
27	92	15
28	92	15
29	92	15
30	92	15
31	92	15

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100