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Valparaíso Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Valparaíso has a steady mild climate throughout the year. It's weather is marked by below-average rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Valparaíso experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in January to a moderate 15°C in the coolest month, July.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 9°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Valparaíso has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 386 mm of rainfall annually. The climate in Valparaíso shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, with an average of 122 mm of precipitation over 3 rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.4 mm of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Valparaíso Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Valparaíso 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

Forecast for Valparaíso

Sat   Dec 21
24°C | 11°C
S 8 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Sun   Dec 22
22°C | 12°C
SW 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
21°C | 10°C
SW 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Valparaíso in Chile

During the months of January and February 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 Valparaíso?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Valparaíso?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Valparaíso?
    June tops the wettest month list with 122 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Valparaíso?
    January is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Valparaíso?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 280 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.