Santa Clara del Mar Weather in January

January in Santa Clara del Mar averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Santa Clara del Mar in January

Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Santa Clara del Mar in January

If you're visiting Santa Clara del Mar in January, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). January is part of the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Santa Clara del Mar in January

There are approximately 285 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Santa Clara del Mar in January

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in January. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in January

The water is 20°C (68°F) this month — a comfortable temperature that most swimmers enjoy. Warm enough to stay in without getting cold quickly.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for Santa Clara del Mar.

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Santa Clara del Mar Temperature in January

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Water Temperature 20°C (68°F) *  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 285 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 63% *  

* Data from: Mar del Plata, Argentina (12 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Santa Clara del Mar in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 20°C (68°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Santa Clara del Mar in January

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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