Platres Weather in January
In Platres, January brings moderate daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.
Rainfall in Platres in January
Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Platres in January
Platres in January gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. This month is marked by the mildest temperatures of the year.
Sunshine in Platres in January
Enjoy a sunny month with about 194 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Platres.
Platres Temperature in January
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Platres typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Platres in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Platres spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Platres historical weather extremes in January
Based on 47 years of weather observations (1978-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Platres.
- The hottest January day on record in Platres reached 23°C (73°F) (January 2, 2010).
- Platres experienced its chilliest January day on January 1, 2016, reaching only 7°C (45°F).
- The coldest night in January in Platres was on January 30, 1980, with a minimum of -1°C (30°F).
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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).
What to Wear in Platres in January
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Platres in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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