ArgentinaAverage weather for El Chaltén in January
It's cool in January in El Chaltén with an average temperature of 11°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 8°C to a high of 14°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 7°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in El Chaltén with cold temps, averaging around 10°C during the day and nights around 4°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 12°C, with nights around 6°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in El Chaltén is around 11°C, while nighttime temps are about 5°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
In January, there is an average of 319 mm of precipitation, spread over 24 days. Of the total precipitation, about 11 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
El Chaltén in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
11°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
14°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
8°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
319 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
24 days | 12 days | |
 Total snowfall |
11 cm | 16 cm | |
| Snowy days |
5 days | 8 days | |
December
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit El Chaltén?
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in El Chaltén. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
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Daily Temperature in January in El Chaltén
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for El Chaltén, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in January in El Chaltén
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Daily Precipitation in January in El Chaltén
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for El Chaltén, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 24 days of precipitation in El Chaltén.
Daily Snowfall in January in El Chaltén
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in El Chaltén, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in January.
Daily UV index in January in El Chaltén
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in El Chaltén, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in El Chaltén over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in El Chaltén, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in El Chaltén over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in El Chaltén, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in January in El Chaltén per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in January in El Chaltén, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in January for El Chaltén
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Weather experiences in January in El Chaltén
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Average weather in El Chaltén by month
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