La Paz Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), January in La Paz brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in La Paz in January
This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Historically, January sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 131 mm (5.2 in). 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 La Paz in January
Temperatures in La Paz in January top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 16°C (61°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.January in La Paz can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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La Paz Temperature in January
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
131 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
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What to Wear in La Paz in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in La Paz in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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