Falkland Islands (Malvinas) weather in January

Considering a trip to Falkland Islands (Malvinas) this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in January?

January in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) generally has moderate temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C and nighttime temperatures around 8°C in Stanley. On average, January is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Falkland Islands (Malvinas).

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Stanley with an average of 67 mm to moderate rainfall in Mount Pleasant with 73 mm. The city Stanley usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For a closer look at January's conditions in Falkland Islands (Malvinas), see the map below. For a more detailed look at Falkland Islands (Malvinas)'s yearly weather, check out our Falkland Islands (Malvinas) climate page.

Where to go in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in January

Find the average weather conditions in January for the most popular destinations in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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

Popular destinations in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

What is the weather like in January for the 2 most popular destinations in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?

Average weather in Stanley

In January Stanley generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Stanley
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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12°C 
7°C 
198 hours 
72 mm 
11 days 
13°C 
8°C 
198 hours 
67 mm 
12 days 
13°C 
8°C 
161 hours 
63 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Stanley

Average weather in Mount Pleasant

In January Mount Pleasant generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Mount Pleasant
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
14°C 
6°C 
198 hours 
79 mm 
11 days 
15°C 
8°C 
198 hours 
73 mm 
12 days 
15°C 
7°C 
161 hours 
62 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Mount Pleasant

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Is January the best time to visit Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?

In our view, January is one of the best times to travel to Falkland Islands (Malvinas), however the weather can often be unpleasant in Stanley.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, November and December provide unpleasant weather in Stanley.

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