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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Achao.
The climate in Achao, Chile, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 14°C (57°F). The warmest month is February at 18°C (64°F), and the coolest is July at 11°C (52°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1823 mm (72 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to August. June is the wettest month.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Achao - and find the best time to visit.
In Achao temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in February to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in February to 7°C (45°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Achao experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1823 mm (72 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Achao bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 238 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 82 mm (3.2 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Achao Precipitation page.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 88%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January and February typically offer the most optimal weather in Achao. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Achao has a distinct rainy season from May to August.
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in July to 18°C (64°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1823 mm (72 in). June is the wettest month with 238 mm (9.4 in), while January is the driest with 82 mm (3.2 in).
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