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Weather in Chile in January

Weather in Chile, January
In January, Chile sees average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 15.1°C (59°F), with around 15 mm of rain.

Chile — January

Chile January
Daytime high
30°C (86°F)
Overnight low
15.1°C (59°F)
Rainfall
15 mm
Best-time rank
Off-peak

How January compares

Chile, January vs. the annual average (2025)
This month30°C (86°F) / 15.1°C (59°F) · 15 mm
Yearly average22.8°C (73°F) / 11.1°C (52°F) · 32 mm

January in Chile runs 7.2°C (13°F) warmer than the yearly average, and is drier than the yearly average. Pack layers you can adjust through the day — mild conditions.

Common questions

What is the weather like in Chile in January?

Average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 15.1°C (59°F), with around 15 mm of rain.

Is January a good time to visit Chile?

It is an off-peak month for comfort in Chile; February, March, December tend to be more pleasant.

Updated climate normals, 2025