Goya weather in January

In January, Goya sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 135 mm of rain across 10.4 wet days and about 13.7 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 47% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 48 min at the start of January to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Goya's 6th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Goya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
21°
12th coldest
Rainfall
135 mm
10.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
6:16 AM – 7:57 PM
Cloud cover
47%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Goya is city in the province or Corrientes, in Argentina.

Founded
1771

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 Goya reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 10°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)
13121
23121
33121
43121
53121
63221
73221
83221
93221
103221
113121
123121
133121
143121
153121
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213121
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263121
273121
283121
293121
303121
313121

How January really feels in Goya

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Goya 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° / 21°13510.413.74.4
Feb31° / 21°1159.6134.8
Mar29° / 19°1269.412.25.8
Apr25° / 16°1509.311.37.1
May22° / 13°927.410.67.1
Jun19° / 11°757.110.26.6
Jul19° / 535.810.37.0
Aug22° / 11°696.1117.5
Sep24° / 13°947.411.87.6
Oct26° / 16°15210.212.76.8
Nov28° / 17°1388.813.56.4
Dec30° / 20°1489.713.85.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25941
35941
45941
55941
66040
76040
86040
96040
106139
116139
126238
136238
146238
156238
166337
176337
186337
196337
206337
216337
226337
236337
246238
256238
266238
276238
286139
296139
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Goya gets around 135 mm of rain over 10.4 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 33% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
131
231
331
432
532
632
732
832
932
1032
1132
1232
1332
1432
1532
1632
1732
1832
1932
2032
2133
2233
2334
2434
2535
2635
2736
2836
2937
3037
3137

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the oppressive band about 35% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 72% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1292027347
2292027357
3292027357
4282028357
5281928357
6381929347
7381929347
8381930347
9381930346
10381931346
11381931346
12381832345
13381832345
14371833354
15371834354
16371834354
17371834353
18371834353
19361834353
20361834353
21361934363
22261934363
23261934363
24251835364
25251835364
26251835364
27251735365
28251735365
29251735366
30251735356
31251635356

Wind in January

Winds average 11 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
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1811calm
1911calm
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3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 min at the start of January to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:05 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 7:55 PM to 7:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.86:057:55
213.86:067:55
313.86:077:56
413.86:077:56
513.86:087:56
613.86:097:56
713.86:097:56
813.86:107:57
913.86:117:57
1013.86:117:57
1113.76:127:57
1213.76:137:57
1313.76:147:57
1413.76:157:57
1513.76:157:57
1613.76:167:57
1713.76:177:56
1813.66:187:56
1913.66:197:56
2013.66:197:56
2113.66:207:56
2213.66:217:56
2313.66:227:55
2413.56:237:55
2513.56:237:55
2613.56:247:54
2713.56:257:54
2813.56:267:54
2913.46:277:53
3013.46:287:53
3113.46:287:52

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.52 kWh/m² to a high of 7 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 6.86 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.0Intense
27.0Intense
37.0Intense
47.0Intense
57.0Intense
67.0Intense
77.0Intense
87.0Intense
97.0Intense
107.0Intense
116.9Intense
126.9Intense
136.9Intense
146.9Intense
156.9Intense
166.9Intense
176.9Intense
186.8Intense
196.8Intense
206.8Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.7Intense
246.7Intense
256.7Intense
266.7Intense
276.6Intense
286.6Intense
296.6Intense
306.5Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Goya?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Goya in January

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

In January, Goya sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Goya in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Goya peaks around February 8 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeFeb 8UV 14Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr7Very high
May5Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep7Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Goya in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Goya is worst in August — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (April, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 2016 µg/m³Apr 136 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar6Good
Apr6Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul11Good
Aug17Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Goya?

Goya sits at 29.1°S, 59.3°W, 42 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Reconquista, 38 km away.

Topography around Goya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Goya has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 13 m around an average of 36 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 m.

The land around Goya is covered by artificial surfaces (35%) and wetland (32%) within 3 km, wetland (32%), grassland (29%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (40%), wetland (24%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
13 m
16 km
58 m
80 km
72 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Reconquista 38 km · Avellaneda 38 km · Villa Ocampo 73 km · Vera 99 km · Esquina 101 km · Mercedes 115 km · Saladas 117 km · San Lorenzo 122 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 Goya (-29.1399°, -59.2634°, elevation 42 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).