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Cafayate Weather in January

Cafayate in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 160 mm (6.3 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Cafayate in January

It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 160 mm (6.3 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Cafayate in January

Daytime highs in Cafayate in January reach 24°C (75°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

January in Cafayate has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Cafayate Temperature in January

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
160 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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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 Cafayate in January

For Cafayate in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Cafayate in January

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

  • Camping
    6/10

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