Climate · Puerto Iguazú

Puerto Iguazú in January

Hot and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

January in Puerto Iguazú is hot: highs near 90°F, lows near 73°F. Rain falls on about four days a week, and the days shorten by 16 minutes from the first week to the last.January in Puerto Iguazú is hot: highs near 32°C, lows near 23°C. Rain falls on about four days a week, and the days shorten by 16 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
90°F32°Caverage
Low
73°F23°Caverage
Wet days
4a week · 55% of days
Daylight
13h 32mon average

Is January a good time to visit Puerto Iguazú?


January sits outside Puerto Iguazú's best months, which run from May to August. Expect hot days and rain on about four days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How January sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 90°F in January, against 74°F to 90°F through the year.Highs near 32°C in January, against 23°C to 32°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

55% of days in January, against 23% to 55% through the year.

Cloud cover

50% cover in January, against 35% to 50% through the year.

Daylight

13h 32m in January, against 10h 34m to 13h 43m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with January shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side


  1. December90°32°low 71°low 22°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. January90°32°low 73°low 23°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  3. February90°32°low 73°low 23°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Puerto Iguazú sits, in January

America/Argentina/Cordoba

this place
typical high in January 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-January
6:00 AMsets 7:34 PM
Above the sea
200 mlow-lying
Latitude
25.6°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Buenos Aires1066 km south

The land around Puerto Iguazú, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Argentina in January

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Puerto Iguazú. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.