January weather forecastPlacilla, Chile
January
Weather in January
January is a hot summer month in Placilla, Chile, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.1°C (89.8°F) and 13.1°C (55.6°F).Temperature
Placilla's temperature records reveal January as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and lows of 13.1°C (55.6°F).Heat index
For January, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In Placilla, the average relative humidity in January is 45%.Rainfall
The only month without rainfall is January.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 14h and 10min.On the first day of January in Placilla, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 21:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 20:52 -03.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year in Placilla.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Placilla are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Placilla, Chile
- Average high temperature in January: 32.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 13.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Placilla, Chile
- Average pressure in January: 1014.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.2mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Placilla, Chile
- Average wind speed in January: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in January
Placilla, Chile
- Average humidity in January: 45%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (44%).
Average rainfall in January
Placilla, Chile
- Average rainfall in January: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (112mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Placilla, Chile
- Average rainfall days in January: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (8.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Placilla, Chile
- Average daylight in January: 14h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Placilla, Chile
- Average sunshine days in January: 30.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (21.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Placilla, Chile
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in January
Placilla, Chile
- Average cloud cover in January: 5
The months with the most cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in January
Placilla, Chile
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
