January Weather in Rio Gallegos, Argentina

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Rio Gallegos, Argentina hovers around 14°C (57°F), with minimums dipping to 3°C (37°F) and maximums soaring to 29°C (85°F). Expect about 50 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation over 12 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 70%. Perfect for those who enjoy a mild climate with a touch of moisture!

January Temperature in Rio Gallegos

In January in Rio Gallegos, the average temperature is 14°C (57°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 29°C (85°F), while minimums can drop as low as 3°C (37°F). Overall, this makes Rio Gallegos a great destination for travelers seeking mild weather with some variation.

January Weather in Rio Gallegos: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Rio Gallegos, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rio Gallegos, January typically has an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (37°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Rio Gallegos generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Rio Gallegos

In Rio Gallegos in January, the precipitation amount is 50 mm (2.0 in), occurring over the course of 12 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Rio Gallegos

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rio Gallegos, 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 Rio Gallegos, January typically receives around 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Rio Gallegos

In Rio Gallegos in January, humidity is 70%. With an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making travel slightly uncomfortable as the air feels heavier and every step seems more laborious.

January Average Humidity in Rio Gallegos

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rio Gallegos, 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 Rio Gallegos is approximately 70%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Rio Gallegos

In Rio Gallegos in January, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Rio Gallegos.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rio Gallegos for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Rio Gallegos 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 Rio Gallegos typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Rio Gallegos 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 Rio Gallegos Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rio Gallegos, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	14°C (57°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	70%	extreme
February Weather	14°C (58°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	73%	very high
March Weather	12°C (54°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	72%	high
April Weather	9°C (48°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	77%	moderate
May Weather	5°C (42°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	80%	low
June Weather	2°C (36°F)	24 mm (0.9 inches)	81%	low
July Weather	2°C (36°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	81%	low
August Weather	4°C (40°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	79%	moderate
September Weather	6°C (44°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	75%	moderate
October Weather	9°C (49°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	72%	very high
November Weather	12°C (54°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	69%	extreme
December Weather	14°C (57°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	70%	extreme