January weather forecastLa Paz, Mexico
January
Weather in January
The winds of transition carry forward into January in La Paz, Mexico, leaving behind the temperate days of the previous year. The signature characteristic of January is mild daytime temperature reaching up to 22.3°C (72.1°F) contrasted by cooler nights descending down to 16.8°C (62.2°F). Despite the relatively lower temperatures, January yields a strong UV index of five, making daytime outings quite pleasant. The hint of salt in the air carries a promise of the sea season approaching, while the palm trees sway gently to the rhythm of 13.9km/h (8.6mph) winds. Overall, the weather conditions in January set a mysterious yet inviting tone for the coming year.Temperature
January is the month when La Paz experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and a low of 16.8°C (62.2°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 65%.Rainfall
In La Paz, Mexico, in January, during 2.3 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in La Paz, there are 39 rainfall days, and 127mm (5") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In January, the average sea temperature is 20.5°C (68.9°F).Note: The majority of people find swimming in 20.5°C (68.9°F) unenjoyable. As the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing becomes more challenging to control.
Daylight
In La Paz, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 50min.On the first day of January in La Paz, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MST.
Sunshine
In La Paz, the average sunshine in January is 8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 5 during January leads to these advisories:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average high temperature in January: 22.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).
Average pressure in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average pressure in January: 1015.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average wind speed in January: 13.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and October (10.7km/h).
Average humidity in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average humidity in January: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (49%).
Average rainfall in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average rainfall in January: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (43mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (8.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (0.7 days).
Average sea temperature in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average sea temperature in January: 20.5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (30°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (19.5°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average sunshine days in January: 28.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (20 days).
Average UV index in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average UV index in January: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average cloud cover in January: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in January
La Paz, Mexico
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
