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Weather in January in Tucumán

Are you planning a trip a to Tucumán in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Tucumán in January?

Tucumán is a region in Argentina. January in Tucumán generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with heavy precipitation. During January, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Tafí del Valle at 22°C to warm in San Miguel de Tucumán at 30°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C in San Miguel de Tucumán and 13°C in Tafí del Valle. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in San Pedro de Colalao with an average of 225 mm to heavy rainfall in Tafí del Valle with 437 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, San Miguel de Tucumán receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, San Miguel de Tucumán enjoys approximately 230 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at January's conditions in Tucumán, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Tucumán's yearly weather, check out our Tucumán climate page.

Where to go in Tucumán in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Tucumán on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 4 most popular destinations in Tucumán?

San Miguel de Tucumán

In January San Miguel de Tucumán generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

San Miguel de Tucumán
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
19°C 
233 hours 
244 mm 
10 days 
poor 
30°C 
19°C 
230 hours 
318 mm 
11 days 
poor 
28°C 
19°C 
185 hours 
283 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in San Miguel de Tucumán

Tafí del Valle

In January Tafí del Valle generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tafí del Valle
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
21°C 
12°C 
233 hours 
358 mm 
12 days 
poor 
22°C 
13°C 
230 hours 
437 mm 
14 days 
poor 
21°C 
12°C 
185 hours 
379 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Tafí del Valle

Yerba Buena

In January Yerba Buena generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Yerba Buena
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
28°C 
18°C 
233 hours 
269 mm 
10 days 
poor 
28°C 
19°C 
230 hours 
342 mm 
11 days 
poor 
27°C 
18°C 
185 hours 
309 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in Yerba Buena

San Pedro de Colalao

In January San Pedro de Colalao generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

San Pedro de Colalao
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
25°C 
14°C 
233 hours 
187 mm 
12 days 
25°C 
15°C 
230 hours 
225 mm 
13 days 
24°C 
15°C 
185 hours 
208 mm 
12 days 
Climate in San Pedro de Colalao

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Tucumán, in Argentina.

Is January the best time to visit Tucumán?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in San Miguel de Tucumán, January may not be the ideal time to visit Tucumán.

On average, the best time to visit Tucumán is in August and September with generally perfect weather in San Miguel de Tucumán. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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