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Cochabamba weather in January (Bolivia)

How is the weather in Cochabamba in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Cochabamba generally has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C.

Cochabamba in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 269 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Cochabamba. May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cochabamba climate page with graphs.

 

Cochabamba, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 269 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  

Where to go in Bolivia in January

Find out more about the weather in Bolivia in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

So, what should you wear in Cochabamba in January?

For visitors traveling to Cochabamba, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Camping
3/10

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