Maitencillo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Maitencillo.
Climate overview of Maitencillo
The climate in Maitencillo, Valparaíso Region, Chile, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 23°C (73°F) in January down to 15°C (59°F) in July.
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 320 mm (13 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from September to April. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Maitencillo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Maitencillo — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Maitencillo
The weather in Maitencillo changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in January to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in January to around 8°C (46°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Maitencillo
Maitencillo's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 320 mm (13 in) of precipitation yearly. The climate in Maitencillo shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 98 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation over 3 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.9 mm (0.04 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Maitencillo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Maitencillo
For those who appreciate different seasons, Maitencillo serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 2.7 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Maitencillo by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Maitencillo.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 80%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Maitencillo
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Maitencillo
What is the best time to visit Maitencillo?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Maitencillo. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Maitencillo has a distinct dry season from September to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Maitencillo?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 23°C (73°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How much rain does Maitencillo get?
Annual rainfall is around 320 mm (13 in). June is the wettest month with 98 mm (3.9 in), while January is the driest with 0.9 mm (0.04 in).
How sunny is Maitencillo?
Maitencillo receives around 2,129 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 280 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 80 hours. Overall, Maitencillo enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Maitencillo 3-Day Forecast
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