Santiago Weather in January

January in Santiago averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Santiago in January

Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Santiago in January

January is one of the better months to visit Santiago. Expect 28°C (82°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. Experience the cooler side of the year in this month, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Santiago in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 223 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Santiago.

Wind Speed in Santiago in January

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Santiago.