Teodoro Schmidt weather in January

In January, Teodoro Schmidt sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 25 mm of rain across 3.9 wet days and about 14.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 42 min at the start of January to 14 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Teodoro Schmidt's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Teodoro Schmidt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
11°
12th coldest
Rainfall
25 mm
3.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
6:48 AM – 9:15 PM
Cloud cover
35%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
7.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.1
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical January day in Teodoro Schmidt reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C warmer than December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22111
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62211
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Teodoro Schmidt weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 11°253.914.48.1
Feb23° / 11°293.613.58.2
Mar21° / 10°506.412.37.2
Apr17° / 929.5115.4
May14° / 17613.79.93.6
Jun12° / 25417.89.32.4
Jul11° / 21216.99.52.3
Aug12° / 18915.710.52.9
Sep14° / 1041211.73.9
Oct16° / 9510.9134.8
Nov18° / 597.914.16.0
Dec20° / 10°526.614.77.1

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26931
37030
47030
57030
67129
77228
87228
97228
107327
117426
127426
137426
147525
157624
167624
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197723
207822
217822
227822
237822
247822
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267822
277723
287723
297723
307723
317723

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Teodoro Schmidt gets around 25 mm of rain over 3.9 wet days in January, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 13% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
119
219
318
418
517
616
716
815
914
1014
1113
1213
1312
1412
1511
1611
1710
1810
1910
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2110
2211
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2412
2512
2613
2713
2814
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3014
3114

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 79% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
182171
281181
381181
481181
581181
681181
781181
881181
981181
1080191
1180191
1280191
1380191
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2178211
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2578211
2678211
2778211
2879201
2979201
3079201
3180191

Wind in January

Winds average 12 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min at the start of January to 14 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:35 AM to 7:04 AM, and sunset from 9:16 PM to 9:07 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.76:359:16
214.76:359:16
314.76:369:17
414.76:379:17
514.66:389:17
614.66:399:17
714.66:409:17
814.66:409:17
914.66:419:17
1014.66:429:17
1114.66:439:16
1214.56:449:16
1314.56:459:16
1414.56:469:16
1514.56:479:16
1614.56:489:15
1714.46:499:15
1814.46:509:15
1914.46:519:14
2014.46:529:14
2114.36:539:13
2214.36:549:13
2314.36:559:12
2414.36:569:12
2514.26:589:11
2614.26:599:11
2714.27:009:10
2814.17:019:09
2914.17:029:09
3014.17:039:08
3114.07:049:07

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 7.86 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.5 kWh/m² to a high of 7.86 kWh/m² in January across the year — January's 7.86 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.9Intense
27.9Intense
37.9Intense
47.9Intense
57.9Intense
67.9Intense
77.9Intense
87.9Intense
97.9Intense
107.9Intense
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267.6Intense
277.6Intense
287.5Intense
297.5Intense
307.4Intense
317.4Intense
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Teodoro Schmidt

In seasonPeak

None of Teodoro Schmidt's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Teodoro Schmidt's rainy season runs May–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Teodoro Schmidt?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

January is one of the better times to visit Teodoro Schmidt for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Teodoro Schmidt in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Teodoro Schmidt sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 11°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Teodoro Schmidt in January

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 28 km away) is warmest in January at about 15°C and coldest in August near 11°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

10°12°14°16°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr13Bracing
May13Bracing
Jun12Bracing
Jul12Bracing
Aug11Bracing
Sep12Bracing
Oct12Bracing
Nov13Bracing
Dec14Bracing

UV index in Teodoro Schmidt in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Teodoro Schmidt peaks around December 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 15 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateLowModerateVery highExtremeDec 19UV 12Jun 15UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar8Very high
Apr5Moderate
May2Moderate
Jun2Low
Jul2Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep5Moderate
Oct8Very high
Nov9Very high
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Teodoro Schmidt in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Teodoro Schmidt is worst in March — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.7× the cleanest month (January, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 2033 µg/m³Jan 117 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb10Good
Mar34Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun9Good
Jul10Good
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Teodoro Schmidt?

Teodoro Schmidt sits at 39.0°S, 73.1°W, 33 m above sea level, in Chile. The nearest listed city is Nueva Imperial, 30 km away.

Topography around Teodoro Schmidt

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Teodoro Schmidt.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Teodoro Schmidt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 151 m around an average of 38 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 413 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 866 m.

The land around Teodoro Schmidt is covered by trees (36%), cropland (33%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and water (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
151 m
16 km
413 m
80 km
866 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Nueva Imperial 30 km · Carahue 32 km · Labranza 39 km · Pitrufquén 39 km · Freire 40 km · Padre Las Casas 50 km · Temuco 51 km · Loncoche 57 km

Chile travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 48% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,995
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 517
Religion
Catholic 57%none 26%Evangelical or Protestant 16%other Christians and traditions related to Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Teodoro Schmidt (-38.9944°, -73.0893°, elevation 33 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).