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Rivera Weather in January

Rivera in January

The short of it: Rivera in January averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 18° · rain 131 mm · daylight 13 h 56 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & October

January in Rivera brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 18°, with about 131 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Rivera, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 56 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.

Against its neighbours, Rivera runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Sant'Ana do Livramento, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

January in Rivera, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus February
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 56 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sant'Ana do LivramentoRio Grande do Sul2 km NE31°18°134 mm
TranquerasRivera Department38 km SSW31°18°120 mm
Minas de CorralesRivera Department75 km S31°18°117 mm
Dom PedritoRio Grande do Sul84 km E31°19°115 mm
Rosário do SulRio Grande do Sul94 km NE31°19°116 mm
TacuarembóTacuarembó Department99 km SSW32°18°100 mm
QuaraíRio Grande do Sul104 km WNW32°19°119 mm
ArtigasArtigas104 km WNW32°19°119 mm

The Almanac · Rivera Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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The height of summer in Rivera, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Rivera by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°131 mm13 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦
February30°18°125 mm12 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
March28°17°125 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April25°14°160 mm11 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
May20°10°111 mm11 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
June18°8°112 mm12 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
July18°7°102 mm12 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
August21°8°98 mm13 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
September22°10°138 mm14 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
October25°13°168 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
November28°15°136 mm14 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
December30°17°139 mm13 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rivera in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rivera in January?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Rivera, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Rivera?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Rivera in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 13 h 56 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 9 min in June to 14 h 8 min in December.

Does it snow in Rivera in January?

Hardly — January nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rivera in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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