January · Chile
Best time to visit Los Andes in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Los Andes in January
Average temperature 21°C, 17 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 33% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
9.8/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 17 mm
- Humidity
- 33%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Los Andes scores 9.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 21°C, 17 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Los Andes is the Aconcagua corridor town-wine valleys, Andean passes, and a base toward Portillo ski approaches. Best window: October-April in the Southern Hemisphere.
January in Los Andes — the year's strongest window
At 21°C (69°F) this is comfortable city weather in January, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
With around 17 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.9 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Los Andes at 9.8/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Los Andes in January?
- In January, Los Andes averages 21°C, 17 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.8/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Los Andes?
- January earns a 9.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Los Andes in January?
- Expect about 17 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 33% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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