Los Penitentes weather in January (Mendoza Province, Argentina)

Is January a good time to explore Los Penitentes weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Los Penitentes typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 12°C. But by evening, they drop to around -1°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Los Penitentes in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Expect around 11 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days March typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Los Penitentes, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 42 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Where to go in Argentina in January

Find out more about the weather in Argentina 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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

4/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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