Stanley weather in January (Falkland Islands (Malvinas))

Planning a trip to Stanley in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Stanley generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 13°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 8°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Stanley in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Stanley. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Stanley climate page with graphs.

 

Stanley, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in January

Find out more about the weather in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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).

So, what should you wear in Stanley in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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