January Weather in La Plata, Colombia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in La Plata, Colombia hovers around 17°C (62°F), with minimums dipping to 9°C (48°F) and maximums reaching up to 24°C (76°F). Expect some wet days, as precipitation totals around 145 mm (5.7 in) across 18 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 74%.

January Temperature in La Plata

In January in La Plata, the average temperature is 17°C (62°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 24°C (76°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 9°C (48°F). This mild climate makes La Plata a delightful destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather.

January Weather in La Plata: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in La Plata, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In La Plata, January typically has an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).

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

January Precipitation in La Plata

In La Plata in January, the precipitation amount is 145 mm (5.7 in) over the course of 18 days.

January Precipitation Trends in La Plata

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in La Plata, 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 La Plata, January typically receives around 145 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.

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

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January Humidity in La Plata

In La Plata in January, humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making travel slightly uncomfortable as it can cause perspiration and a heavy feeling in the air, especially during outdoor activities.

January Average Humidity in La Plata

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in La Plata, 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 La Plata is approximately 74%, 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 La Plata

In La Plata 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 La Plata.

Maximum UV Index Levels in La Plata for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for La Plata 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 La Plata typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: La Plata 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 La Plata Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in La Plata, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (62°F)	145 mm (5.7 inches)	74%	extreme
February Weather	17°C (63°F)	210 mm (8.3 inches)	71%	extreme
March Weather	17°C (62°F)	281 mm (11.1 inches)	78%	extreme
April Weather	17°C (62°F)	286 mm (11.3 inches)	81%	extreme
May Weather	16°C (62°F)	225 mm (8.8 inches)	88%	extreme
June Weather	16°C (61°F)	195 mm (7.7 inches)	85%	extreme
July Weather	15°C (60°F)	156 mm (6.2 inches)	75%	extreme
August Weather	16°C (60°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	64%	extreme
September Weather	16°C (61°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	69%	extreme
October Weather	17°C (62°F)	165 mm (6.5 inches)	80%	extreme
November Weather	17°C (63°F)	283 mm (11.2 inches)	85%	extreme
December Weather	17°C (62°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	82%	extreme