January Weather in Santa Elena, Argentina

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Santa Elena, Argentina during January, the average temperature is a warm 26°C (79°F). Visitors can expect a minimum of 13°C (55°F) and the possibility of soaring highs up to 40°C (105°F). With 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation spread over about 8 days, it's wise to prepare for occasional showers. The average humidity sits comfortably at 59%, adding to the region's tropical charm.

January Temperature in Santa Elena

In January in Santa Elena, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F), with maximums reaching as high as 40°C (105°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 13°C (55°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly for both warm and cooler conditions.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Santa Elena, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Santa Elena, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (105°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (55°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Santa Elena 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 Elena

In Santa Elena in January, the precipitation amount is 110 mm (4.3 in) over a period of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Santa Elena

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Santa Elena, 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 Elena, January typically receives around 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 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 Elena

In Santa Elena in January humidity is 59%. With average temperature 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that clings to your skin, making outdoor adventures feel sultry yet inviting as you explore the vibrant sights and sounds of the area.

January Average Humidity in Santa Elena

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Santa Elena, 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 Elena is approximately 59%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59%57%69%78%82%81%66%54%61%59%58%68%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Santa Elena

In Santa Elena in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Santa Elena.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Santa Elena for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Santa Elena 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 Elena typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Santa Elena 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 Elena Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Santa Elena, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)59%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)56%extreme
March Weather22°C (73°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)69%extreme
April Weather20°C (68°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)78%very high
May Weather16°C (60°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)82%high
June Weather13°C (56°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)81%moderate
July Weather12°C (54°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)66%moderate
August Weather14°C (58°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)54%high
September Weather17°C (63°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)60%very high
October Weather19°C (67°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)59%extreme
November Weather23°C (73°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)57%extreme
December Weather24°C (76°F)85 mm (3.4 inches)68%extreme

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