The climate in Chaitén during January can be summarized as mild and damp.
January is in the summer in Chaitén and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 18.5°C 65.2°F |
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Nightly temperature | 9.6°C 49.2°F |
Average temperature | 14°C 57.2°F |
Daily sunshine | 9.8 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 109 mm 4.3 ins |
Rainy days | 3 days |
Sea temperature | 14.8°C 58.7°F |
Humidity | 74% |
Windspeed | 23.4kph 15 mph |
On average January is the 3rd driest month of the year in Chaitén with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Chaitén in January 2024.
Best places to visit in January
Hottest month: | January | 18.2°C 64.8°F |
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Driest month: | February | 97mm 3.8ins |
Sunniest month: | February | 9.8hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 8.3°C 46.9°F |
Wettest month: | July | 290mm 11.4ins |