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Rocha Weather in January

Rocha in January

The short of it: Rocha in January averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 83 mm · daylight 14 h 13 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April

January in Rocha brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 17°, with about 83 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Rocha, with afternoons near 27°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 13 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Rocha runs about middling and drier than most in January. Costa Azul, 23 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

January in Rocha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus February
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 13 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Costa AzulRocha Department23 km SE27°18°78 mm
La PalomaRocha Department25 km SE27°18°78 mm
VelázquezRocha Department50 km N28°17°89 mm
AiguáMaldonado50 km NW28°17°88 mm
CastillosRocha Department53 km NE27°17°89 mm
MariscalaLavalleja64 km NW28°17°89 mm
San CarlosMaldonado64 km WSW27°17°74 mm
MaldonadoMaldonado73 km SW27°18°70 mm

The Almanac · Rocha Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The height of summer in Rocha, with afternoons near 27°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Rocha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°17°83 mm14 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
February27°17°103 mm14 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
March25°16°99 mm13 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
April22°13°106 mm13 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
May19°10°106 mm12 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
June16°8°110 mm13 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
July15°7°114 mm14 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
August16°8°108 mm14 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
September17°9°99 mm15 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October20°11°111 mm16 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
November23°13°91 mm15 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
December26°16°80 mm15 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rocha in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rocha in January?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Rocha, with afternoons near 27°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Rocha?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Rocha in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 14 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 52 min in June to 14 h 27 min in December.

Does it snow in Rocha in January?

Hardly — January nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rocha in January?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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