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Artigas Weather in January

January in Artigas brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 131 mm (5.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Artigas in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 131 mm (5.2 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Artigas in January

In January, expect very high temperatures in Artigas, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 20°C (68°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. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Sunshine in Artigas in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 278 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Artigas even more beautiful.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Artigas. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Artigas Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 131 mm (5.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 61%  
SunshineSunshine 278 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1977-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Artigas typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1977-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Artigas in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Artigas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Artigas historical weather extremes in January

According to our 44 years of weather records for Artigas, the following extremes were recorded between 1981 and 2025.

  • On January 13, 2022, temperatures climbed to 41°C (106°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • Artigas experienced its chilliest January day on January 1, 1982, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
  • Artigas registered its coldest January night on January 16, 1992, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).

Best Places in Uruguay in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Artigas in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Artigas in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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