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Coldest sea in Peru in January

89 coastal locations in Peru ranked by typical January sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in January: 20.9°C.

Coldest in January

Bahia Huarmey

18.8°C January mean in Peru

Regional January average

20.9°C

across all 89 coastal locations in Peru

Vs annual mean

+1.5°C

above the year-round regional average

What the Peru sea feels like in January

Water at this temperature is very pleasant to swim in. If you tend to wear a wetsuit when swimming, you might consider removing it now to avoid the body overheating.

Peru monthly average 17.6°C to 22.3°C
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  • Warmest month February 22.3°C
  • Coldest month September 17.6°C
  • Annual mean 19.5°C
  • Months above 20°C 4 of 12

Where January fits in the year

January sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Peru month rankings:

Peru sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Peru location. The list below is based on the typical January mean.

Zoom in to see individual locations. Click a pin for water temperatures. View list →
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Top 50 coldest Peru locations in January

Sorted by typical January mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.

# Location January mean
1 Bahia Huarmey Áncash 18.8°C
2 La Caleta Culebras Áncash 18.8°C
3 Pueblo Nuevo 18.8°C
4 San Juan Ica 19.0°C
5 Salaverry La Libertad 19.1°C
6 Cusco 19.1°C
7 Puerto Eten Chiclayo 19.4°C
8 Culebras 19.4°C
9 Samanco 19.4°C
10 Chicama 19.4°C
11 Puerto Huacho Gobierno Regional de Lima 19.5°C
12 Lomas Arequipa 19.5°C
13 Bahia Ferrol Chimbote 19.5°C
14 Barranca 19.6°C
15 Lambayeque 19.6°C
16 Chancay 19.7°C
17 Puerto Malabrigo 19.8°C
18 Puerto Supe 19.8°C
19 Huanchaco 19.8°C
20 Trujillo 19.8°C
21 Puerto Santa 19.8°C
22 Huarmey 19.8°C
23 Tuquillo 19.8°C
24 Pacasmayo 19.8°C
25 Chiclayo 19.9°C
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26 Chimbote 19.9°C
27 Coishco 19.9°C
28 Pimentel 19.9°C
29 Caleta de Carquin 20.0°C
30 Huacho 20.0°C
31 Huaura 20.0°C
32 Vegueta 20.0°C
33 Callao 20.0°C
34 Chorrillos 20.0°C
35 La Punta 20.0°C
36 Lima 20.0°C
37 Miraflores 20.0°C
38 Playa Agua Dulce 20.0°C
39 San Isidro 20.0°C
40 Surco Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima 20.1°C
41 Paracas 20.1°C
42 Pisco 20.1°C
43 San Juan de Marcona 20.2°C
44 Puerto Bayovar Piura 20.4°C
45 Santiago de Surco 20.5°C
46 Chala 20.5°C
47 Laguna Bujama 20.6°C
48 Pucusana 20.6°C
49 Punta Hermosa 20.6°C
50 San Bartolo 20.6°C

Warmest 10 in Peru in January

Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.

# Location January mean
1 Puerto Pizarro 26.4°C
2 Tumbes 26.4°C
3 Caleta Zorritos Zorritos 26.1°C
4 Bocapan 26.1°C
5 Zorritos 26.1°C
6 Cancas 25.6°C
7 Punta Sal 25.6°C
8 Los Organos 24.7°C
9 Mancora 24.7°C
10 Vichayito 24.7°C

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