January weather forecastBalmaceda, Chile

January

Weather in January

January is an enjoyable summer month in Balmaceda, Chile, with an average temperature ranging between max 16.3°C (61.3°F) and min 5.1°C (41.2°F).

Temperature

January is the month when Balmaceda, Chile, experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 16.3°C (61.3°F) and a low of 5.1°C (41.2°F).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are the least humid months in Balmaceda.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.6 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Balmaceda, snow does not fall in January through March.

Daylight

In Balmaceda, the average length of the day in January is 15h and 14min.
On the first day of January in Balmaceda, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 21:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 21:21 -03.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

In Balmaceda, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in January translates into this advice:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Balmaceda, Chile, the peak average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 16.3°C (61.3°F) and a low of 5.1°C (41.2°F).

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 16.3°C (61.3°F) and 5.1°C (41.2°F) respectively.

The months with the lowest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

In Balmaceda, the average relative humidity in January is 69%.

January is the month with the least rainfall in Balmaceda, Chile. Rain falls for 6.6 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

In Balmaceda, Chile, during January, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

In Balmaceda, snow does not fall in January through March.

In January, in Balmaceda, it doesn't snow. December is the latest month when it typically snows.

The average day length in January in Balmaceda is 15h and 14min.

On the first day of January in Balmaceda, Chile, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 21:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 21:21 -03.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Balmaceda, Chile, is 10.8h.

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Balmaceda is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

14.9°C

16.3°C

16°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

22.3km/h

21.9km/h

18.6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

20.2

22.4

17.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Balmaceda, Chile

Average high temperature in January: 16.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (1.8°C).

Average low temperature in January: 5.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (5.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-4.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Balmaceda, Chile

Average pressure in January: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Balmaceda, Chile

Average wind speed in January: 20km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13km/h).

Average humidity in January
Balmaceda, Chile

Average humidity in January: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Balmaceda, Chile

Average rainfall in January: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (8mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Balmaceda, Chile

Average rainfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Balmaceda, Chile

Average snowfall in January: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (240mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and March (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Balmaceda, Chile

Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Balmaceda, Chile

Average daylight in January: 15h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine in January: 10h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Balmaceda, Chile

Average sunshine days in January: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9 days).

Average UV index in January
Balmaceda, Chile

Average UV index in January: 3

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 2).