Santa Cruz weather in January
Planning a journey to Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz in January?
Santa Cruz is a region in Bolivia. January in Santa Cruz generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Amboró National Park at 26°C to very warm in Santa Cruz de la Sierra at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Santa Cruz de la Sierra and 17°C in Amboró National Park. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Santa Cruz de la Sierra with an average of 176 mm to heavy rainfall in Amboró National Park with 243 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Santa Cruz de la Sierra receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.
For specific regional insights in Santa Cruz for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Santa Cruz climate page.
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Average weather in Santa Cruz de la Sierra
In January Santa Cruz de la Sierra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Santa Cruz de la Sierra
In January Santa Cruz de la Sierra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Amboró National Park
In January Amboró National Park generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Santa Cruz?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Santa Cruz with often tolerable weather in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
Generally speaking, May, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be tolerable.
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