Puerto Maldonado climate

Puerto Maldonado Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Puerto Maldonado, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 29°C on January 1 to 29°C on January 31, and lows from 23°C to 23°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 312 mm over about 24 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Puerto Maldonado, in °C, with the record for each date.152025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
29°C
Average low
23°C
Precipitation
312 mm
Record high
39°CJan 24, 1996
Record low
15°CJan 27, 1969
Daylight
12 h 51 min to 12 h 39 min
Cloud cover
83%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
24°C
Wind
2.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Jan 129°C23°C33°C 198320°C 197576%
Jan 229°C23°C34°C 199717°C 196877%
Jan 329°C23°C34°C 198318°C 196877%
Jan 429°C23°C34°C 198619°C 196877%
Jan 529°C23°C34°C 196417°C 202377%
Jan 629°C23°C36°C 199718°C 202377%
Jan 729°C23°C36°C 199719°C 198377%
Jan 829°C23°C33°C 197418°C 196877%
Jan 929°C23°C36°C 200020°C 196578%
Jan 1029°C23°C35°C 198119°C 199377%
Jan 1129°C23°C35°C 199818°C 196577%
Jan 1229°C23°C34°C 196518°C 196577%
Jan 1329°C23°C35°C 196617°C 196978%
Jan 1428°C23°C35°C 199419°C 198078%
Jan 1528°C23°C36°C 196616°C 196979%
Jan 1628°C23°C34°C 197917°C 197880%
Jan 1728°C23°C38°C 196618°C 196879%
Jan 1828°C23°C35°C 198020°C 198978%
Jan 1928°C23°C36°C 198015°C 199078%
Jan 2028°C23°C36°C 196619°C 199078%
Jan 2128°C23°C35°C 202218°C 196978%
Jan 2228°C23°C34°C 197720°C 197676%
Jan 2328°C23°C34°C 199518°C 198275%
Jan 2429°C23°C39°C 199619°C 196874%
Jan 2529°C23°C35°C 196419°C 196876%
Jan 2629°C23°C35°C 198220°C 196875%
Jan 2729°C23°C35°C 199015°C 196974%
Jan 2829°C23°C34°C 198019°C 198574%
Jan 2929°C23°C35°C 198218°C 196874%
Jan 3029°C23°C36°C 201719°C 196874%
Jan 3129°C23°C34°C 199220°C 198473%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Puerto Maldonado, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-5).

January 1
sunrise 5:15 AM, sunset 6:06 PM
January 31
sunrise 5:31 AM, sunset 6:10 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station PEM00084658, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.