San Felipe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit San Felipe.
Climate overview of San Felipe
Temperatures in San Felipe, Chile, vary greatly throughout the year. January is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while July is the coldest at 15°C (59°F).
With around 509 mm (20 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and January the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from November to April, with warm summers and mild winters.
San Felipe Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in San Felipe - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in San Felipe
The climate in San Felipe is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in January to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in San Felipe
Generally, San Felipe receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 509 mm (20 in) annually. The climate in San Felipe shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 106 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation over 3 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 7.3 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our San Felipe Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit San Felipe
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: January and February
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to April, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in San Felipe
What is the best time to visit San Felipe?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in San Felipe. In contrast, June tends to have less optimal conditions. San Felipe has a distinct dry season from November to April, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in San Felipe?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does San Felipe get?
Annual rainfall is around 509 mm (20 in). June is the wettest month with 106 mm (4.2 in), while January is the driest with 7.3 mm (0.3 in).
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