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Vicuña Weather in January

January is one of the excellent months to visit Vicuña, with daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Vicuña in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 4 days of rain, averaging 15 mm (0.6 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Vicuña in January

January tends to be one of the excellent months in Vicuña, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 14°C (57°F) overnight. January is part of summer. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Vicuña in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 250 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Vicuña.

Vicuña Temperature in January

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
15 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
250 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: La Serena, Chile (54 KM, 33 Miles).

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Best Places in Chile 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).

What to Wear in Vicuña in January

For Vicuña in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Vicuña in January

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

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

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