El Chaltén weather in January (Santa Cruz, Argentina)
What weather conditions can you expect in El Chaltén this January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
The typical weather for January in El Chaltén includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 10°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 2°C.
Precipitation
El Chaltén in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 211 mm for the month. Typically around 4 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
With approximately 250 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized El Chaltén climate page with graphs.
El Chaltén, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
10°C
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
211 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Sunshine
250 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Argentina in January
Find out more about the weather in Argentina and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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