Arequipa vs Santiago in January
Santiago is the better pick in January — 89 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santiago is hot, dry, while Arequipa is nice, soaked, clean air.
Arequipa vs Santiago — January climate, side by side
| Arequipa | Santiago | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 74/100 (B) | 89/100 (A) |
| Feels-like high | 23°C | 31°C |
| Avg high / low | 22° / 11° | 30° / 14° |
| Rainfall | 223 mm | 7 mm |
| Rainy days | 27 | 1 |
| Humidity | 85% | 54% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 30 | 83 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Arequipa vs Santiago in January — FAQ
- Is January better in Arequipa or Santiago?
- Santiago is the better pick in January — 89 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santiago is hot, dry, while Arequipa is nice, soaked, clean air.
- What is the weather like in Arequipa vs Santiago in January?
- In January, Arequipa averages 22°C high / 11°C low with about 223 mm of rain; Santiago averages 30°C high / 14°C low with about 7 mm.