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Balmaceda Weather in January

January in Balmaceda typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Balmaceda in January

As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Historically, approximately 3 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 52 mm (2 in). When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Balmaceda in January

January in Balmaceda sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. The month of January belongs to the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Balmaceda in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 303 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Balmaceda even more beautiful.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Balmaceda.

Balmaceda Temperature in January

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
303 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Balmaceda in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Balmaceda in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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