Piedra Colgada weather in January (Atacama, Chile)

What kind of weather does January bring to Piedra Colgada? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Piedra Colgada during January is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and almost no rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 27°C. At night, it falls to around 15°C. Expect high temperatures this month, marking it as the warmest of the year. Prepare with lightweight clothing and plenty of sunscreen to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Piedra Colgada in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.1 mm for the month. Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the freedom of clear skies and dry conditions. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 295 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Piedra Colgada, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 11%  

Precipitation 0.1 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 60% *  

Sunshine 295 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Copiapó, Chile (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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