January Weather in Santa Maria, Argentina

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Santa Maria, Argentina hovers around 17°C (63°F), with temperatures ranging from a cool 6°C (43°F) to a warm 30°C (86°F). Expect a total precipitation of 57 mm (2.3 in) spread over 10 days, along with an average humidity level of 79%. Prepare for a mix of mild weather and occasional showers!

January Temperature in Santa Maria

In January, in Santa Maria, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). The maximum can reach 30°C (86°F) and the minimum can be as low as 6°C (43°F). This makes Santa Maria a great destination for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather with opportunities for both warm and cool activities.

January Weather in Santa Maria: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Santa Maria, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Santa Maria, January typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (43°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Santa Maria generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Santa Maria

In Santa Maria in January, the precipitation amount is 57 mm (2.3 in) over the course of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Santa Maria

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Santa Maria, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Santa Maria, January typically receives around 57 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Santa Maria

In Santa Maria in January, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a warm, muggy embrace, making outdoor activities less comfortable and prompting travelers to seek shaded areas or cool refreshments more frequently.

January Average Humidity in Santa Maria

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Santa Maria, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Santa Maria is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79%81%83%85%75%62%53%44%58%55%66%74%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Santa Maria

In Santa Maria in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in Santa Maria, you can check Hourly UV Index in Santa Maria.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Santa Maria for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Santa Maria in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Santa Maria typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Santa Maria January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Santa Maria Compares to Other Months

Weather in Santa Maria varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Santa Maria, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Santa Maria, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (63°F)57 mm (2.3 inches)79%extreme
February Weather16°C (61°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)81%extreme
March Weather15°C (59°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)83%extreme
April Weather13°C (56°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)85%extreme
May Weather10°C (51°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)75%very high
June Weather8°C (47°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)62%high
July Weather8°C (47°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)53%very high
August Weather9°C (48°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)44%very high
September Weather12°C (53°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)58%extreme
October Weather14°C (58°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)54%extreme
November Weather15°C (60°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)66%extreme
December Weather16°C (61°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)74%extreme

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