Villa Carlos Paz weather in January

In January, Villa Carlos Paz sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 165 mm of rain across 15.8 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in January, and the air most often feels humid.

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 Villa Carlos Paz's 10th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Villa Carlos Paz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
1st warmest
Overnight low
16°
12th coldest
Rainfall
165 mm
15.8 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
6:32 AM – 8:22 PM
Cloud cover
51%
10th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Villa Carlos Paz is city of the province of Córdoba, Argentina.

Density
2,608/km²
people per km²
Founded
1924

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 26°C through the month.

A typical January day in Villa Carlos Paz reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 1°C warmer than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12616
22616
32616
42616
52616
62616
72616
82616
92616
102616
112616
122616
132616
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222616
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262616
272616
282616
292616
302516
312516

Villa Carlos Paz weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 16°16515.8013.86.0
Feb25° / 15°14614.7013.16.2
Mar23° / 14°13914012.26.4
Apr20° / 11°8710.10.111.36.5
May17° / 427.80.210.46.0
Jun15° / 193.90.3105.5
Jul15° / 183.90.510.25.3
Aug17° / 2540.410.96.6
Sep19° / 507.60.511.86.8
Oct21° / 10°11212.8012.86.4
Nov24° / 12°14715.2013.66.2
Dec25° / 15°17416.80145.9

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35842
45842
55842
65842
75842
85842
95941
106040
116040
126040
136139
146139
156139
166139
176139
186139
196238
206238
216238
226337
236337
246337
256337
266337
276337
286238
296238
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Villa Carlos Paz gets around 165 mm of rain over 15.8 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 52% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
155
255
356
456
556
656
755
855
955
1054
1153
1253
1352
1451
1550
1650
1749
1848
1948
2047
2147
2247
2347
2448
2548
2649
2750
2851
2952
3053
3154

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the humid band about 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 13% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1222932170
2212933170
3212833170
4212734170
5212735170
6222635170
7222536160
8222536160
9222537150
10232537150
11232537140
12232637140
13232637131
14222738131
15222738121
16222838121
17212938111
18213038111
19213137101
20213237101
21203237101
2220333691
2319343691
2419343691
25193436101
26193436101
27183436101
28183436111
29183336111
30183336121
31183336121

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 6:21 AM to 6:45 AM, and sunset from 8:22 PM to 8:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.06:218:22
214.06:218:22
314.06:228:22
414.06:238:22
514.06:238:22
614.06:248:22
714.06:258:23
813.96:268:23
913.96:268:23
1013.96:278:23
1113.96:288:23
1213.96:298:23
1313.96:308:23
1413.96:308:23
1513.96:318:22
1613.86:328:22
1713.86:338:22
1813.86:348:22
1913.86:358:22
2013.86:368:22
2113.76:368:21
2213.76:378:21
2313.76:388:21
2413.76:398:20
2513.76:408:20
2613.66:418:20
2713.66:428:19
2813.66:438:19
2913.66:438:18
3013.66:448:18
3113.56:458:17

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.9 kWh/m² to a high of 7.03 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 6.84 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.9Intense
26.9Intense
36.9Intense
46.9Intense
56.9Intense
66.9Intense
76.9Intense
86.9Intense
96.9Intense
106.9Intense
116.9Intense
126.9Intense
136.9Intense
146.9Intense
156.9Intense
166.9Intense
176.9Intense
186.9Intense
196.9Intense
206.8Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.8Intense
246.8Intense
256.7Intense
266.7Intense
276.7Intense
286.7Intense
296.6Intense
306.6Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Villa Carlos Paz

In seasonPeak

In January, Villa Carlos Paz sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Villa Carlos Paz's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Villa Carlos Paz?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Villa Carlos Paz for sightseeing.

What to pack for Villa Carlos Paz in January

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

In January, Villa Carlos Paz sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 16°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 16 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Villa Carlos Paz 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 Villa Carlos Paz peaks around January 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 14Jun 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr6High
May5Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep7High
Oct11Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Villa Carlos Paz 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 Villa Carlos Paz is worst in September — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.3× the cleanest month (November, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1319 µg/m³Nov 236 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May7Good
Jun8Good
Jul8Good
Aug15Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov6Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Villa Carlos Paz?

Villa Carlos Paz sits at 31.4°S, 64.5°W, 702 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is La Calera, 16 km away.

Topography around Villa Carlos Paz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Villa Carlos Paz has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 311 m around an average of 714 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 845 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,513 m.

The land around Villa Carlos Paz is covered by artificial surfaces (43%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, grassland (44%) and shrubs (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (35%), grassland (29%) and shrubs (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
311 m
16 km
845 m
80 km
2,513 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: La Calera 16 km · Cosquín 19 km · Villa Allende 23 km · Unquillo 26 km · Alta Gracia 26 km · Cordoba 29 km · Río Ceballos 32 km · La Falda 36 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 Villa Carlos Paz (-31.4183°, -64.4901°, elevation 702 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).