January Weather in Uyuni

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Uyuni, Bolivia, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 11°C (53°F). Highs can soar to 22°C (71°F), while lows may dip to 2°C (36°F). Typically, the humidity level in Uyuni throughout January hovers around 87%.

2°C (36°F)

Minimum temperature

11°C (53°F)

Average temperature

22°C (71°F)

Maximum temperature

87%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Uyuni averages 104 mm (4.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 15 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 11 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 28 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 36% probability of sunny days during this period.

104 mm (4.1 inches)

Precipitation

15 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 28 minutes

Sunshine hours

36%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Uyuni reaches a maximum of 19, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 4 7 12 17 19 19 17 12 7 3 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High Extreme High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 10 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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