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La Serena Climate by Month

La Serena has a cool desert climate. Summers and winters are very dry. Rain falls only a few times a year in heavy downpours. Although the temperature during the day is very hot, it can drop strongly during the night and sometimes below freezing.

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in La Serena (Coquimbo Region), Chile. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

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

Forecast for La Serena

Fri   Oct 11
18°C | 10°C
SW 25 km/h
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Sat   Oct 12
17°C | 9°C
NW 22 km/h
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sun   Oct 13
17°C | 10°C
W 22 km/h
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit La Serena in Chile

During the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which is the warmest month in La Serena?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in La Serena?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in La Serena?
    June tops the wettest month list with 32 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in La Serena?
    January is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in La Serena?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 250 hours of sunshine.

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