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La Serena in January
The weather in January
In January, La Serena averages daytime highs of 24° and night-time lows of 16° — warm weather by day. Expect around 1 mm of precipitation spread over about 1 wet day, with average cloud cover near 15%.
Days are 1.2° warmer than in December on average, and February brings little change. The sea averages 17°, bracing but swimmable.
January scores 97/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for La Serena. For the most comfortable weather, consider September, October and December instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:59 and sets at 20:50 local time, giving 13 h 51 min of daylight. Days shorten by 31 minutes over the month.
Why 97/100?
How the score for January is builtBeach score this month: 67/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around La Serena this month
Chile's best in January
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Concepción
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Viña del Mar
La Serena in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit La Serena?
January scores 97/100 for La Serena, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 24°C with 1 wet days.
How warm is La Serena in January?
Daytime highs average 24°C and night-time lows 16°C in January.
Does it rain a lot in La Serena in January?
La Serena receives about 1 mm of precipitation in January, falling on around 1 days.
Can you swim in La Serena in January?
The sea averages 17°C in January, cold for most swimmers.