January weather forecast
Ñiquén, Chile

January

Weather in January

January is a tropical summer month in Ñiquén, Chile, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.3°C (55.9°F) and max 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 31.1°C (88°F) and an average low temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F), is the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index value during January is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 49%, January is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2 days and typically collects 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ñiquén, the average length of the day in January is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of January in Ñiquén, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 20:58 -03.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ñiquén. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during January translates into the following guidance:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?
In Ñiquén, the peak temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 31.1°C (88°F) and a low of 13.3°C (55.9°F).
How hot is January in Ñiquén?
An average high-temperature, in January, in Ñiquén, is 31.1°C (88°F) and the average low-temperature is 13.3°C (55.9°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the least humid month?
The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 49%.
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity in Ñiquén is 49%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2 days and typically collects 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Ñiquén, in January, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Ñiquén have in January?
In January, the average day length is 14h and 18min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January in Ñiquén, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 20:58 -03.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is January, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January in Ñiquén?
In Ñiquén, the average sunshine duration in January is 11.8h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Ñiquén, Chile
Average temperature in January
Ñiquén, Chile
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.4°C).

Average pressure in January - Ñiquén, Chile
Average pressure in January
Ñiquén, Chile
  • Average pressure in January: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Ñiquén, Chile
Average wind speed in January
Ñiquén, Chile
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in January - Ñiquén, Chile
Average humidity in January
Ñiquén, Chile
  • Average humidity in January: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (49%).

Average rainfall in January - Ñiquén, Chile
Average rainfall in January
Ñiquén, Chile
  • Average rainfall in January: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (173mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Ñiquén, Chile
Average rainfall days in January
Ñiquén, Chile
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ñiquén, Chile
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ñiquén, Chile
  • Average daylight in January: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January - Ñiquén, Chile
Average sunshine days in January
Ñiquén, Chile
  • Average sunshine days in January: 28.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.7 days).

Average UV index in January - Ñiquén, Chile
Average UV index in January
Ñiquén, Chile
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January - Ñiquén, Chile
Average cloud cover in January
Ñiquén, Chile
  • Average cloud cover in January: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in January - Ñiquén, Chile
Average visibility in January
Ñiquén, Chile
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).

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