Balmaceda weather in January (Chile)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Balmaceda this January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Balmaceda includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, the summer season is in full swing. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 18°C. At night, they generally drop to 6°C.

Precipitation

Balmaceda in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Typically, you can expect about 3 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 303 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Balmaceda climate page with graphs.

 

Balmaceda, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 10%  

Precipitation 52 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 72%  

Sunshine 303 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Chile in January

Find out more about the weather in Chile and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Balmaceda, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Balmaceda.

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