Weather in Calama in January
Calama, Chile averages a high of 24.7°C (76.5°F) and low of 9.2°C (48.6°F) in January, with 1 rain days and 12.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 90.6/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Calama is January.
High
25°C76°F
Low
9°C49°F
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1
rain days
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12.5
hrs/day sunshine
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47%
humidity
91— Excellent
January in Calama is warm and dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Calama?
How much does it rain in Calama in January?
Calama receives an average of 5.4mm of rainfall across 1 rainy days in January. The annual total is 30.5mm.
What should I pack for Calama in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 25°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
13 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 16°C from day to night
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Windbreaker
Windy conditions (26 km/h average)
Traveling to Chile in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31