Weather in January in Mendoza Province
Planning a journey to Mendoza Province this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Mendoza Province in January?
Mendoza Province is a region in Argentina. Mendoza Province offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In January, one might encounter temperatures that range from moderate to very warm, and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. January falls during the summer season.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from moderate in Los Penitentes at 12°C to very warm in General Alvear at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C in General Alvear and -1°C in Los Penitentes. In Mendoza Province, January typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Las Lenas with an average of 31 mm to heavy rainfall in Potrerillos with 214 mm.Average sunshine
The city Mendoza usually sees around 311 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Mendoza Province in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Mendoza Province climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Mendoza Province?
Mendoza
In January Mendoza generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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San Rafael
In January San Rafael generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Chacras de Coria
In January Chacras de Coria generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Potrerillos
In January Potrerillos generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Maipú
In January Maipú generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Mendoza Province?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Mendoza, January might be a good time to visit Mendoza Province. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Mendoza Province is in February, March, April, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Mendoza. On the other hand, the month of May tends to have tolerable weather conditions.
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