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Temperature in Atacama in January

Atacama is a region in Chile. In January the average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 22°C in Bahia Inglesa to 28°C in Copiapó. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Copiapó and 16°C in Bahia Inglesa. On average, January is the warmest month of the year in Atacama. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Atacama in January?

Curious about the January temperatures in the prime spots of Atacama? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in January in Atacama?
    • Based on our systematic data collection, Copiapó has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 28°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of 16°C."

  • What is the coldest city in January in Atacama?
    • Our database indicates that in January, Bahia Inglesa is the city with the coolest temperatures in Atacama. You can expect daytime highs of 22°C and nighttime lows close to 16°C.

  • How much sun does Atacama get in January?
    • The city Copiapó usually sees around 295 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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