Chubut

Chubut Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Chubut, Argentina in January.

Planning a trip to Chubut, Argentina this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Chubut in January

Chubut, Argentina is a region in Argentina. The weather in Chubut in January can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from mild to warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to high. The month of January is in the summer season.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Los Alerces National Park at 18°C (64°F) to warm in Puerto Madryn at 30°C (86°F). At night it cools down to 16°C (61°F) in Puerto Madryn and 6°C (43°F) in Los Alerces National Park. On average, January is the warmest month of the year in Chubut, Argentina. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

For specific regional insights in Chubut, Argentina, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Bahía Bustamante with an average of 9.5 mm (0.4 in) to high rainfall in Los Alerces National Park with 116 mm (4.6 in). Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Puerto Madryn.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in January. Puerto Madryn typically receives 292 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Chubut in January

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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 Chubut

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Chubut, Argentina?

Temperature range in Chubut (January)

Precipitation variation in Chubut (January)

Puerto Madryn

In January Puerto Madryn generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
272 hours
292 hours
252 hours
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Esquel

In January Esquel generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
280 hours
309 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Puerto Pirámides

In January Puerto Pirámides generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
272 hours
292 hours
252 hours
Monthly rainfall
16 mm (0.6 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
25 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Trevelín

In January Trevelín generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
280 hours
309 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Lago Puelo

In January Lago Puelo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Chubut, in Argentina.

Popular cities in January

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Puerto Madryn 30°C (86°F) 16°C (61°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Esquel 22°C (72°F) 7°C (45°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Puerto Pirámides 23°C (73°F) 16°C (61°F) 14 mm (0.6 in)
Trevelín 20°C (68°F) 7°C (45°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Lago Puelo 20°C (68°F) 7°C (45°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Cholila 20°C (68°F) 6°C (43°F) 52 mm (2 in)

Chubut weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Chubut, Argentina in January?

Chubut, Argentina typically experiences very good weather in January, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Puerto Madryn average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 16°C (61°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Chubut, Argentina in January?

Puerto Madryn averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 16°C (61°F).

Does Chubut, Argentina get a lot of rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Chubut, Argentina. Puerto Madryn averages only about 17 mm (0.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Chubut, Argentina?

Given the typically excellent weather conditions in Puerto Madryn, January may not be the ideal time to visit Chubut, Argentina.

Generally speaking, February, March, April, September, October, November and December provide excellent weather in Puerto Madryn.

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