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Balmaceda Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Balmaceda experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to cold weather. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Balmaceda is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in February to a chilly 5°C in the coolest month, July.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -4°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Balmaceda receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 947 mm annually. The climate in Balmaceda shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high snow/rainfall in June, with an average of 116 mm of precipitation over 7 snowy/rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 52 mm of rainfall over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Balmaceda Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Balmaceda serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 3.2 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Balmaceda

Sun   Dec 22
16°C | 9°C
NW 12 m/s
1.6 mm
overcast and slight rain

overcast and slight rain

Mon   Dec 23
20°C | 9°C
NW 10 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
24°C | 5°C
NW 8 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

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Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Balmaceda?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Balmaceda?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Balmaceda?
    June tops the wettest month list with 116 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Balmaceda?
    January is the driest month with 52 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Balmaceda?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 310 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.