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Piriápolis weather in January (Maldonado, Uruguay)

How is the weather in Piriápolis in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Piriápolis the weather in January is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 19°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Piriápolis in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 261 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Piriápolis. January, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Piriápolis, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
SunshineSunshine 261 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Punta del Este, Uruguay (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in Uruguay in January

Find out more about the weather in Uruguay in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Piriápolis in January?

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 in January.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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