La Paz Weather in January

La Paz in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). With just 9 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in La Paz in January

This month experiences about a single day of rain according to historical data, averaging 9 mm (0.4 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.

Temperature in La Paz in January

La Paz has excellent weather in January, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). January marks the winter season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°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. While slightly cooler, this month still offers warm and pleasant weather.

Sunshine in La Paz in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 227 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit La Paz.

Wind Speed in La Paz in January

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in January

The water sits at 20°C (68°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm, most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit La Paz.