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Weather in February in Chile

Are you planning a trip a to Chile in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Chile in February?

In February, Chile experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from very cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy. February falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very cold in Lake Pehoé at -9°C to warm in Palmilla Abajo at 30°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Palmilla Abajo and -18°C in Lake Pehoé.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Piedra Colgada with an average of 0.2 mm to heavy rainfall in Torres del Paine with 296 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 302 hours of sunshine in Santiago. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Chile in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Chile climate page.

Where to go in Chile in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Chile on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Chile?

Santiago

In February Santiago generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Santiago
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
28°C 
14°C 
365 hours 
11 mm 
4 days 
28°C 
14°C 
302 hours 
12 mm 
4 days 
March   >> March
>>  
26°C 
13°C 
272 hours 
14 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Santiago

Viña del Mar

In February Viña del Mar generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Viña del Mar
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
21°C 
15°C 
280 hours 
1.3 mm 
2 days 
21°C 
15°C 
246 hours 
2.3 mm 
3 days 
March   >> March
>>  
20°C 
14°C 
218 hours 
4.3 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Viña del Mar

La Serena

In February La Serena generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

La Serena
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
25°C 
16°C 
250 hours 
0.6 mm 
2 days 
24°C 
16°C 
210 hours 
1.2 mm 
2 days 
March   >> March
>>  
23°C 
15°C 
195 hours 
5.5 mm 
1 day 
Climate in La Serena

Valparaíso

In February Valparaíso generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Valparaíso
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
20°C 
15°C 
280 hours 
1.4 mm 
2 days 
20°C 
15°C 
246 hours 
2.6 mm 
3 days 
March   >> March
>>  
19°C 
14°C 
218 hours 
4.3 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Valparaíso

Pucón

In February Pucón generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Pucón
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
22°C 
11°C 
94 mm 
4 days 
23°C 
11°C 
97 mm 
4 days 
March   >> March
>>  
20°C 
10°C 
130 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Pucón

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Is February the best time to visit Chile?

We consider February to be one of the best times to travel to Chile. Typically, the climate in Santiago is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Santiago. The weather in June, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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