January Rainfall and Precipitation in Santiago Metropolitan Region

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile in January.

Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile, a region in Chile, experiences in January precipitation ranging from a low 5.1 mm (0.2 in) in Tiltil to a moderate 46 mm (1.8 in) in Valle Nevado. In January, it is summer. On average, January is the driest month of the year in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile.

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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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Santiago Metropolitan Region precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile receive in January?

Santiago stays mostly dry in January, with average rainfall close to 11 mm (0.4 in).

How many days does it rain in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile in January?

On average, Santiago has about 4 days days of rain in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile?

No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in January in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile?

Based on our records, Valle Nevado receives the most rainfall in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile in January, averaging about 46 mm (1.8 in).

What is the driest city in January in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile?

In our records, Tiltil stands out as the driest city in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile for January, averaging just 5.1 mm (0.2 in).

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