Neuquén Weather in January
January in Neuquén brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.
Rainfall in Neuquén in January
Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of rain, with 12 mm (0.5 in) average for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Neuquén in January
January is one of the better months to visit Neuquén. Expect 33°C (91°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.
Sunshine in Neuquén in January
There are approximately 315 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Neuquén in January
January has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Neuquén.
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Neuquén Temperature in January
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
37%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
315 hours
Percentage Sunshine
68%
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Neuquén typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Neuquén in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Neuquén spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Neuquén historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Neuquén spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 21, 1980, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 1°C (34°F) on January 20, 2012, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Neuquén in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Neuquén in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Neuquén in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Argentina, check out our Neuquén's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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