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Coquimbo Region Weather & Climate: Chile

Climate by month across Coquimbo Region, Chile, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Coquimbo Region

Coquimbo Region is one of several regions in Chile, with temperatures that range from 17°C (63°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) during the peak of January. We've based our full climate overview on data from La Serena, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

In Coquimbo Region, the months of January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 19°C (66°F) and 25°C (77°F).

When it comes to rainfall, Coquimbo Region maintains fairly consistent rainfall patterns throughout the year, with June seeing 32 mm (1.3 in) and January receiving 0 mm (0 in). Rainfall in January, February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December is at its lowest, remaining under 16 mm (0.6 in).

For those seeking sunshine, January usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.

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La Serena Pisco Elqui Coquimbo Vicuña Tongoy La Herradura
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Climate map of Coquimbo Region

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

La Serena 17°C (63°F) 25°C (77°F) 9°C (48°F) 16°C (61°F) 111 mm (4.4 in) 2,204 hours
Pisco Elqui 5°C (41°F) 19°C (66°F) -7°C (19°F) 10°C (50°F) 450 mm (18 in)
Coquimbo 17°C (63°F) 23°C (73°F) 10°C (50°F) 16°C (61°F) 125 mm (4.9 in) 2,204 hours
Vicuña 13°C (55°F) 23°C (73°F) -1°C (30°F) 14°C (57°F) 337 mm (13 in) 2,204 hours
Tongoy 16°C (61°F) 22°C (72°F) 10°C (50°F) 16°C (61°F) 146 mm (5.7 in) 2,204 hours
La Herradura 17°C (63°F) 23°C (73°F) 10°C (50°F) 16°C (61°F) 131 mm (5.2 in) 2,204 hours

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