Aysen Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Aysen, Chile in January.

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Coihaique Puerto Aisén Puerto Puyuhuapi Chile Chico

Planning a journey to Aysen, Chile this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Aysen in January

Aysen, Chile is a region in Chile. January in Aysen generally has temperatures that range from cold to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. January falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Villa O'Higgins at 11°C (52°F) to pleasant in Chile Chico at 19°C (66°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Chile Chico and 2°C (36°F) in Villa O'Higgins.

To explore the conditions in Aysen, Chile in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Chile Chico with an average of 42 mm (1.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Puerto Puyuhuapi with 290 mm (11 in).

Average sunshine

January brings good sunshine to many areas. Coihaique sees around 251 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Aysen by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Aysen - and find the best time to visit. (based on Coihaique)

January17°C (63°F) February17°C (63°F) March15°C (59°F) April11°C (52°F) May8°C (46°F) June4°C (39°F) This monthJuly4°C (39°F) August6°C (43°F) September8°C (46°F) October11°C (52°F) November13°C (55°F) December15°C (59°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Aysen in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Aysen.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Aysen

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Aysen, Chile?

Temperature range in Aysen (January)

Precipitation variation in Aysen (January)

Coihaique

In January Coihaique generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
247 hours
251 hours
218 hours
Monthly rainfall
136 mm (5.4 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions
mixed
mixed
good
Climate in Coihaique →

Puerto Aisén

In January Puerto Aisén generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
288 mm (11 in)
244 mm (9.6 in)
205 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Puerto Aisén →

Puerto Puyuhuapi

In January Puerto Puyuhuapi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
345 mm (14 in)
290 mm (11 in)
245 mm (9.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Puerto Puyuhuapi →

Chile Chico

In January Chile Chico generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
310 hours
303 hours
267 hours
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
very good
Climate in Chile Chico →

Puerto Tranquilo

In January Puerto Tranquilo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
132 hours
135 hours
109 hours
Monthly rainfall
181 mm (7.1 in)
146 mm (5.7 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
mixed
Climate in Puerto Tranquilo →

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In our records: Chile January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Chile in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest January day in Chile reached 41°C (106°F) in Los Ángeles on January 26, 2017.
  • From our sources, the wettest January day in Chile brought 300 mm (12 in) in Coyhaique on January 2, 1981.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Aysen in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Coihaique 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Puerto Aisén 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 244 mm (9.6 in)
Puerto Puyuhuapi 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 290 mm (11 in)
Chile Chico 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Puerto Tranquilo 15°C (59°F) 6°C (43°F) 146 mm (5.7 in)
Puerto Cisnes 17°C (63°F) 7°C (45°F) 280 mm (11 in)

Aysen weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Aysen, Chile in January?

In January, Aysen, Chile generally has mixed weather conditions. Coihaique sees daytime temperatures near 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to roughly 6°C (43°F).

What is the average temperature in Aysen, Chile in January?

Daytime temperatures in Coihaique peak at roughly 17°C (63°F) in January, dropping to about 6°C (43°F) overnight.

Does Aysen, Chile get a lot of rain in January?

Coihaique typically receives notable rainfall in January, about 112 mm (4.4 in) on average across Aysen, Chile.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Aysen, Chile?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Aysen, Chile due to the typically mixed weather in Coihaique.

Generally speaking, February provides good weather in Coihaique. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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