What is the weather like in Cusco vs Samaipata in January?

In January, Cusco averages 20°C high / 8°C low with about 206 mm of rain; Samaipata averages 24°C high / 16°C low with about 192 mm.

Cusco vs Samaipata in January

Cusco is the better pick in January — 82 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cusco is nice, soaked, clean air, while Samaipata is warm, soaked, clean air.

Cusco vs Samaipata — January climate, side by side

	Cusco	Samaipata
Comfort score	82/100 (A)	76/100 (B)
Feels-like high	20°C	26°C
Avg high / low	20° / 8°	24° / 16°
Rainfall	206 mm	192 mm
Rainy days	27	18
Humidity	79%	84%
Air quality (AQI)	21	18

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cusco vs Samaipata in January — FAQ

Is January better in Cusco or Samaipata?: Cusco is the better pick in January — 82 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cusco is nice, soaked, clean air, while Samaipata is warm, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cusco vs Samaipata in January?: In January, Cusco averages 20°C high / 8°C low with about 206 mm of rain; Samaipata averages 24°C high / 16°C low with about 192 mm.