Average monthly wind speed in Valdivia

Here you can view the typical wind conditions throughout the year in Valdivia, (Los Rios), Chile.

The mean wind speed in Valdivia over the year fluctuates between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots).

An average speed of 1 m/s (2 knots) in October would indicate that the air is mostly very light. Some days there will be no wind, but others may see quite light breezes up to 3 m/s (6 knots). With this average on most days you'd rarely feel the air move on your skin. This light, harmless air movements translates to around 3.6 kilometers per hour or 2.2 miles per hour.

On the Beaufort scale, it is referred to as "light air." Smoke would tend to rise vertically or drift only slightly. Most days would not be windy enough to rustle the leaves, though there could be other periods of breezy conditions. This average wind speed results in pleasant and calm weather.

Wind speeds reach an average of 4 m/s (8 knots) in June and August; this is the windiest time of the year. This means that on some days, the air is a strong breeze. There may still be stronger gusts or calmer moments, but windy conditions are the norm during this month.

For more detailed information about Valdivia’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Valdivia climate page.