Maldonado weather in January (Maldonado, Uruguay)
Is Maldonado a good destination in January, weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
During January, Maldonado experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January ushers in the summer season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 26°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 19°C. This period is characterized by high temperatures, often making it the hottest month of the year. Dressing in light, airy clothing will help you stay cool and comfortable.
Precipitation
Maldonado in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. As the driest month, you can expect little to no rain. This makes it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Enjoy the freedom from wet weather. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 261 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maldonado climate page with graphs.
Maldonado, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
71 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Uruguay in January
Find out more about the weather in Uruguay and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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