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Normal weather for Uyuni in January

It's cool to moderate in January in Uyuni with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 7°C.

In January, there is an average of 136 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,3 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Uyuni in January

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Temperature Average Temperature
18°C 5°C
Sun High Temp
21°C 11°C
Sun Low Temp
17°C 1°C
Rain Total Precipitation
136 mm 97 mm
Rain Rainy Days
16 days 12 days
Snow Total Snowfall
0,3 cm 16 cm
Snow Snowy Days
1 day 8 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Uyuni with mild temps, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights around 7°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.

With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 18°C, with nights around 7°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Uyuni is around 19°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is January a good time to visit Uyuni?

Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Uyuni. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Temperature records for Uyuni in January

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Daily Temperature in January in Uyuni

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Uyuni, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in January in Uyuni

Daily Precipitation in January in Uyuni

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Uyuni, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 16 days of precipitation in Uyuni.

Daily Precipitation in January in Uyuni

Daily Snowfall in January in Uyuni

This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Uyuni, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in January.

Daily Snowfall in January in Uyuni

Daily UV Index in January in Uyuni

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Uyuni, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in January in Uyuni

Temperature in January in Uyuni Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in January in Uyuni, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in January in Uyuni Over the Years

Total Precipitation in January in Uyuni Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Uyuni, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in January in Uyuni Over the Years

Snowfall in January in Uyuni per year

This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Uyuni, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.

Snowfall in January in Uyuni over the past years

Daily Climate in January for Uyuni

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Uyuni. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Uyuni by Month

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