January Weather in Lota, Chile

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Lota, Chile hovers around 16°C (62°F). Expect a minimum of 10°C (50°F) and a pleasant maximum of 27°C (81°F). With an average humidity of 68%, you'll find the air comfortably mild. Be prepared for a bit of rain, as 10 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation is expected over 1 day.

January Temperature in Lota

In January in Lota, the average temperature is 16°C (62°F), with maximums reaching 27°C (81°F) and minimums dropping as low as 10°C (50°F). This mild climate makes it a great time to explore the outdoors and enjoy various activities.

January Weather in Lota: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Lota, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lota, January typically has an average temperature of 16°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (50°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Lota generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Lota

In Lota in January, the precipitation amount is 10 mm (0.4 in) over the course of 1 day.

January Precipitation Trends in Lota

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lota, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lota, January typically receives around 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Lota

In Lota in January, humidity is 68%. With an average temperature of 16°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a soft blanket enveloping you, making the air feel heavier and the day slightly warmer, which can be refreshing yet occasionally stifling for traveling.

January Average Humidity in Lota

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lota, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Lota is approximately 68%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Lota

In Lota in January, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Lota, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lota for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lota in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Lota typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Lota January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Lota Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lota varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Lota, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lota, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	16°C (62°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	68%	extreme
February Weather	16°C (62°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	67%	extreme
March Weather	15°C (60°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	70%	very high
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	74%	high
May Weather	12°C (54°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	83%	moderate
June Weather	10°C (51°F)	234 mm (9.2 inches)	85%	moderate
July Weather	10°C (50°F)	138 mm (5.5 inches)	86%	moderate
August Weather	10°C (50°F)	136 mm (5.4 inches)	85%	moderate
September Weather	11°C (52°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	79%	high
October Weather	12°C (53°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	76%	very high
November Weather	14°C (57°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	72%	extreme
December Weather	15°C (59°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	67%	extreme