January Rainfall and Precipitation in Magallanes

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Magallanes, Chile in January.

Magallanes, Chile, a region in Chile, experiences in January precipitation ranging from a moderate 72 mm (2.8 in) in Punta Arenas to a heavy 331 mm (13 in) in Torres del Paine. January is a summer month.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Magallanes precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Magallanes, Chile receive in January?

In January, Puerto Natales typically receives significant rainfall, averaging around 150 mm (5.9 in). Expect a mix of wet and dry days with occasional showers.

How many days does it rain in Magallanes, Chile in January?

Puerto Natales sees roughly 6 days rainy days during January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Magallanes, Chile?

Not really. January is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Magallanes, Chile.

What is the wettest city in January in Magallanes, Chile?

Torres del Paine is the wettest city in Magallanes, Chile in January according to our database, with average rainfall of around 331 mm (13 in).

What is the driest city in January in Magallanes, Chile?

Based on our database, Punta Arenas sees the least rainfall in Magallanes, Chile in January, with around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average.

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