Cochabamba weather in January (Bolivia)

Curious about the climate in Cochabamba this January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Cochabamba includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 18°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 9°C.

Precipitation

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 Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 269 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Where to go in Bolivia in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 this month?

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.

Camping

3/10

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