The 10 most alternative cities in South America
Discover South America's top 10 alternative cities! From Valparaíso's vibrant streets to La Paz's high-altitude charm and Medellín's innovative spirit.
January in La Junta sees daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
January in La Junta has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Junta - and find the best time to visit.
Find out more about the weather in Chile and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Chile in January →
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).
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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
See the full La Junta climate overview or explore weather in Chile.
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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The 10 most alternative cities in South America
Discover South America's top 10 alternative cities! From Valparaíso's vibrant streets to La Paz's high-altitude charm and Medellín's innovative spirit.
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Enjoy the silence and peace in a spectacular landscape
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