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January in Paysandú typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Paysandú. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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47-year average (1977-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Paysandú typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 21°C (70°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Paysandú spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 23 years of weather records for Paysandú, the following extremes were recorded between 2002 and 2025.
Find out more about the weather in Uruguay and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Uruguay in January →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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