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Valparaíso weather in January (Valparaíso Region, Chile)

What can you expect from the weather in Valparaíso during January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Valparaíso the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and almost no rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 15°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Valparaíso in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.4 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 2 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 280 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Valparaíso climate page with graphs.

 

Valparaíso, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.4 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
SunshineSunshine 280 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Chile in January

Find out more about the weather in Chile in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Valparaíso in January?

For visitors traveling to Valparaíso, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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