Carrasco Weather in January
Carrasco in January averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the summer season.
Rainfall in Carrasco in January
Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Carrasco in January
January tends to be one of the perfect months in Carrasco, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 20°C (68°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. 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. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.
Sunshine in Carrasco in January
There are approximately 293 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Carrasco in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.
Average water temperature in January
At 24°C (75°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, March and December typically offer the best weather for Carrasco.
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Carrasco Temperature in January
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
24°C (75°F) *
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
293 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Carrasco typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Carrasco in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Carrasco spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Carrasco historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Carrasco spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 14, 2022, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- The coldest January day was on January 15, 1992, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 9°C (48°F) on January 6, 1999, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Carrasco in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Carrasco 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 24°C (75°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Carrasco in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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