Concordia weather in January

In January, Concordia sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 112 mm of rain across 8.4 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 14 hours at the start of January to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Concordia's 1st-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Concordia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
20°
12th coldest
Rainfall
112 mm
8.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
6:06 AM – 7:56 PM
Cloud cover
44%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
7.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Concordia is city in Argentina.

Density
45/km²
people per km²
Founded
1831

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical January day in Concordia reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C warmer than December and about 1°C warmer than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Concordia weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 20°1128.413.84.8
Feb30° / 20°1058.713.15.2
Mar28° / 18°1167.912.26.5
Apr24° / 15°1488.311.37.3
May20° / 11°1047.310.46.8
Jun18° / 897.4106.1
Jul17° / 776.410.26.1
Aug20° / 917.110.96.9
Sep21° / 11°917.711.87.0
Oct24° / 14°1399.412.87.1
Nov27° / 16°1127.213.66.9
Dec30° / 18°1158.1145.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26337
36337
46337
56436
66436
76535
86535
96634
106634
116634
126634
136733
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296436
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316337

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Concordia gets around 112 mm of rain over 8.4 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 27% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
127
227
327
427
527
627
727
827
927
1026
1126
1226
1325
1425
1525
1625
1725
1825
1925
2025
2125
2225
2326
2427
2527
2628
2729
2830
2930
3031
3132

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the muggy band about 31% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 51% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
111172229192
211162229192
311162229192
411162229202
511152229202
611152330202
711152330202
811152330192
911152330192
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1410162431181
159162432181
169162432181
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218182432181
227182432181
237182432191
247182432191
256182432191
266182431201
276182431202
285172431212
295172430212
305172430222
315172429222

Wind in January

Winds average 12 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 hours at the start of January to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:55 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 7:56 PM to 7:51 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.05:557:56
214.05:567:56
314.05:567:56
414.05:577:56
514.05:587:56
614.05:587:56
714.05:597:57
813.96:007:57
913.96:017:57
1013.96:017:57
1113.96:027:57
1213.96:037:57
1313.96:047:57
1413.96:057:57
1513.96:057:57
1613.86:067:56
1713.86:077:56
1813.86:087:56
1913.86:097:56
2013.86:107:56
2113.76:117:55
2213.76:117:55
2313.76:127:55
2413.76:137:54
2513.76:147:54
2613.66:157:54
2713.66:167:53
2813.66:177:53
2913.66:187:52
3013.66:187:52
3113.56:197:51

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 7.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.4 kWh/m² to a high of 7.21 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 7.08 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.2Intense
27.2Intense
37.2Intense
47.2Intense
57.2Intense
67.2Intense
77.2Intense
87.2Intense
97.2Intense
107.2Intense
117.2Intense
127.2Intense
137.2Intense
147.2Intense
157.2Intense
167.2Intense
177.1Intense
187.1Intense
197.1Intense
207.1Intense
217.0Intense
227.0Intense
237.0Intense
247.0Intense
256.9Intense
266.9Intense
276.8Intense
286.8Intense
296.8Intense
306.7Intense
316.7Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Concordia?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.8
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Concordia for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Concordia in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Concordia sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Concordia in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Concordia peaks around January 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 13Jun 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar10Extreme
Apr7High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep7High
Oct7Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Concordia?

Concordia sits at 31.4°S, 58.0°W, 36 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Salto, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Concordia

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Concordia.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Concordia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m around an average of 25 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 169 m.

The land around Concordia is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) within 3 km, grassland (47%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and grassland (60%) within 80 km.

3 km
47 m
16 km
81 m
80 km
169 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Salto 5.0 km · Chajarí 71 km · Federal 87 km · Colón 93 km · Paysandú 103 km · Villaguay 109 km · Concepción del Uruguay 123 km · Monte Caseros 132 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Concordia (-31.392°, -58.0171°, elevation 36 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).