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Puerto Williams in January

Great month. Inside Puerto Williams's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
5°C (41°F) / −2°C (28°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
High
Chile overall
Prices
High
Chile overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Puerto Williams

Inside Puerto Williams's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather).

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Puerto Williams in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • Puerto WilliamsHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 12 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Chile overall
High
Prices · Chile overall
High

Chile overall: Patagonia peak with long days and strong wind; Chilean holidays; Atacama summer storms possible.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Puerto Williams, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)

    Feb: 5 °C (41 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)

    Feb: -2 °C (28 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 12

    Feb: 12

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Puerto Williams's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather).

February: Inside Puerto Williams's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather).

Puerto Williams: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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