Kicking off the year,
January weather in Los Angeles,
Chile, is typified by long daylight hours and lower humidity. The mark of 14.4 daylight hours on average distinguishes this period, being the second highest for the entire year. Compared to the following month, January records an increase in daylight hours and a significant decrease in humidity levels. Particularly noteworthy is the high-temperature scale, which sets a precedent for the upcoming
February. As January progresses to February, residents can anticipate a subtle rise in temperatures and a steady humidity percentage.
Temperature
The warmest months are January and February, with an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).
Heat index
The heat index in January is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
January is the least humid month in
Los Ángeles, Chile, with an average relative humidity of 59%.
Rainfall
In Los Ángeles, during January, the rain falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Los Ángeles, there are 63 rainfall days, and 1076mm (42.36") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
In Los Ángeles, the average length of the day in January is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of January in Los Ángeles, Chile, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 21:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 21:03 -03.