San José Weather in January

What's the weather like in San José (Lambayeque) in January 2026?

The climate in San José during January can be summarized as hot, humid and very dry.

January is in the summer in San José and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

San José weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.7°C 85.4°F
Nightly temperature 20°C 67.9°F
Average temperature 24.8°C 76.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 5 mm 0.2 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 21.9°C 71.4°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in San José with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in San José

San José average temperature in January

January rainfall

San José average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

San José 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 San José in January 2025.

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San José weather stats

San José weather statistics
Hottest month: February 30.7°C 87.3°F
Driest month: June 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: April 7.7hrs
Coldest month: August 23.6°C 74.5°F
Wettest month: March 17mm 0.7ins
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