Chivay Weather in January

What's the weather like in Chivay (Arequipa) in January 2026?

The climate in Chivay during January can be summarized as cool and wet.

January is in the summer in Chivay and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

Chivay weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.3°C 54.1°F
Nightly temperature -0.9°C 30.4°F
Average temperature 5.7°C 42.3°F
Daily sunshine 5.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 123 mm 4.8 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 23.1°C 73.6°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average January is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Chivay with around 123mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Chivay

Chivay average temperature in January

January rainfall

Chivay average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Chivay average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Chivay in January 2025.

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Chivay weather stats

Chivay weather statistics
Hottest month: March 12.8°C 55°F
Driest month: June 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: June 10.3hrs
Coldest month: July 11.7°C 53.1°F
Wettest month: February 123mm 4.8ins
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