Valparaíso, Chile - Weather and Climate
Valparaíso's climate features average monthly temperatures ranging from a minimum of 15°C to a maximum of 20°C, with an annual average of around 20°C. At night, temperatures typically average around 7°C during the colder months and 13°C in the warmer months.
The highest recorded temperature in Valparaíso in recent years was 37°C in March 2015, while the lowest recorded daytime temperature was 9°C in July 2014.
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
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Valparaíso.
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
Forecast for Valparaíso
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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:
January has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 122 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 280 hours of sunshine.
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