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Potrerillos Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Potrerillos in January? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Potrerillos in January

As part of the rainy season, Potrerillos sees around 8 days of rain in January, with an average of 214 mm (8.4 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Potrerillos in January

January in Potrerillos brings typical temperatures with highs around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). During January, the summer season is in full swing. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Potrerillos in January

With approximately 311 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Potrerillos Temperature in January

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
214 mm (8.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
50% *
Sunshine
311 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
67% *
* Data from: Mendoza, Argentina (41 KM, 25 Miles).

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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 Potrerillos in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Potrerillos in January

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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