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Soca Weather in January

Soca in January

The short of it: Soca in January averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 80 mm · daylight 14 h 14 min

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

January in Soca brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 18°, with about 80 mm of rain over the month. No month in Soca runs warmer: highs about 28°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 11th wettest month.

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

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Soca runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Las Toscas, 6 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

January in Soca, 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
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 14 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Las ToscasCanelones6 km SSW28°18°79 mm
La FlorestaCanelones8 km SSE28°18°77 mm
AtlántidaCanelones11 km SSW28°18°78 mm
MarindiaCanelones15 km SW28°18°79 mm
SalinasCanelones16 km SW28°18°80 mm
Empalme OlmosCanelones17 km W28°17°85 mm
San JacintoCanelones22 km NW29°17°86 mm
MiguesCanelones23 km NNE29°17°84 mm
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The Almanac · Soca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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No month in Soca runs warmer: highs about 28°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Soca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°18°80 mm16 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
February27°18°93 mm15 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
March25°16°97 mm14 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
April22°13°104 mm14 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
May19°10°97 mm14 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
June16°7°88 mm14 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦
July15°6°92 mm15 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
August17°7°105 mm15 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
September18°9°96 mm17 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October21°11°110 mm17 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
November24°14°86 mm17 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
December27°16°77 mm17 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soca in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soca in January?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. No month in Soca runs warmer: highs about 28°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Soca?

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

How long are the days in Soca in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 14 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 50 min in June to 14 h 28 min in December.

Does it snow in Soca in January?

Hardly — January nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Soca in January?

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

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