January Weather in Puerto Santa Cruz, Argentina

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Puerto Santa Cruz, Argentina is a pleasant 16°C (61°F). Expect a range from a cool 4°C (39°F) to a warm 32°C (91°F) throughout the month. With 29 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation over 6 days, you might encounter a few rain showers. The average humidity sits at a comfortable 70%, making it a great time to explore the area!

January Temperature in Puerto Santa Cruz

In January in Puerto Santa Cruz, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F), with maximums reaching 32°C (91°F) and minimums dropping as low as 4°C (39°F), making it a versatile destination for travelers who enjoy a range of seasonal activities.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Puerto Santa Cruz, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Puerto Santa Cruz, January typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (39°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Puerto Santa Cruz 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 Puerto Santa Cruz

In Puerto Santa Cruz in January, the precipitation amount is 29 mm (1.1 in) over the course of 6 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Puerto Santa Cruz

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Puerto Santa Cruz, 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 Puerto Santa Cruz, January typically receives around 29 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 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 Puerto Santa Cruz

In Puerto Santa Cruz in January humidity is 70%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a warm, damp blanket wrapping around you, making travel somewhat uncomfortable as you navigate the sticky air while trying to enjoy your surroundings.

January Average Humidity in Puerto Santa Cruz

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Puerto Santa Cruz, 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 Puerto Santa Cruz is approximately 70%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Puerto Santa Cruz

In Puerto Santa Cruz in January, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Puerto Santa Cruz.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Puerto Santa Cruz for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Puerto Santa Cruz 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 Puerto Santa Cruz typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Puerto Santa Cruz 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 Puerto Santa Cruz Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Puerto Santa Cruz, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather16°C (61°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)70%extreme
February Weather16°C (62°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)73%very high
March Weather14°C (57°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)72%high
April Weather10°C (51°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)77%moderate
May Weather6°C (44°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)80%low
June Weather3°C (37°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)81%low
July Weather3°C (38°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)81%low
August Weather5°C (42°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)79%moderate
September Weather8°C (47°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)75%moderate
October Weather11°C (51°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)72%very high
November Weather14°C (57°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)69%extreme
December Weather16°C (61°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)70%extreme

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