January weather forecastTalcahuano, Chile

January

Weather in January

Ease into the new year in Talcahuano, Chile with breezy weather bringing a welcome respite from the year-end festivities. Notice the sunlight gently filtering through the ten% cloud coverage, a perfect weather condition to enjoy the seaside city. January takes the crown for being the sunniest month with a total of 11.9 hours of sunshine daily bringing joy to residents and tourists alike. The sea temperature mildly drops to 14.9°C (58.8°F), enticing people to indulge in water-related activities such as swimming, snorkeling, or simply lazing around on the beach. The wind speed counts as the month’s most significant feature with an average speed of 17.8km/h (11.1mph) and gusts reaching as high as 29.2km/h (18.1mph).

Temperature

Talcahuano's warmest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 20.9°C (69.6°F) and lows of 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Humidity

The least humid month in Talcahuano is January, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Talcahuano. Rain falls for 2 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Talcahuano, Chile, the average seawater temperature in January is 14.9°C (58.8°F).
Note: Taking a dip in 14.9°C (58.8°F) can be perilous. Submersion in temperatures under 10°C (50°F) triggers severe cold shock accompanied by hyperventilation.

Daylight

In Talcahuano, the average length of the day in January is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 21:14. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 21:04 -03.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year in Talcahuano.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January is the month when Talcahuano sees the average highest temperatures, with a high of 20.9°C (69.6°F) and a low of 13.8°C (56.8°F).

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Talcahuano, Chile, during January are 20.9°C (69.6°F) and 13.8°C (56.8°F) respectively.

With an average relative humidity of 71%, January is the least humid month.

In January, the average relative humidity in Talcahuano, Chile, is 71%.

January is the month with the least rainfall in Talcahuano. Rain falls for 2 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

In Talcahuano, in January, during 2 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Talcahuano, in January, the average water temperature is 14.9°C (58.8°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

The average day length in January in Talcahuano is 14h and 20min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 21:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 21:04 -03.

The month with the most sunshine is January, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 11.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Talcahuano, Chile, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe 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

18.6°C

20.9°C

20.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

19km/h

19.3km/h

18.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

3.5

2.8

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

28.8

24.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Talcahuano, Chile

Average high temperature in January: 20.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (20.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.1°C).

Average low temperature in January: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Talcahuano, Chile

Average pressure in January: 1014.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and September (1019.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Talcahuano, Chile

Average wind speed in January: 17.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Talcahuano, Chile

Average humidity in January: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Talcahuano, Chile

Average rainfall in January: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (138mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (3mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Talcahuano, Chile

Average rainfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Talcahuano, Chile

Average sea temperature in January: 14.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (11.9°C).

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

Average daylight in January: 14h and 18min

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 54min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Talcahuano, 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 July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Talcahuano, Chile

Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Talcahuano, Chile

Average cloud cover in January: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in January
Talcahuano, Chile

Average visibility in January: 10km

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