October Rainfall and Precipitation in Chile
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Chile in October.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Regions and islands in Chile
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Popular cities in Chile
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- Ancud
- Antofagasta
- Arica
- Atacama Desert
- Cartagena
- Castro
- Chañaral
- Coihaique
- Concepción
- Concón
- Constitución
- Copiapó
- Coyhaique
- Curicó
- Dalcahue
- Elqui Valley
- Frutillar
- Futaleufú
- Hanga Roa
- Iquique
- Juan Fernandez Islands
- La Ensenada
- La Serena
- Licán Ray
- Llanquihue
- Los Ángeles
- Malalcahuello
- Matanzas
- Mehuín
- Neltume
- Osorno
- Panguipulli
- Pichilemu
- Pisco Elqui
- Pucón
- Puente Alto
- Puerto Aisén
- Puerto Cisnes
- Puerto Fuy
- Puerto Montt
- Puerto Natales
- Puerto Varas
- Punta Arenas
- Puyehue
- Rancagua
- Rengo
- San Pedro de Atacama
- San Vicente de Taguatagua
- Santa Cruz
- Santiago
- Talca
- Temuco
- Torres del Paine
- Valdivia
- Valle Nevado
- Valparaíso
- Villarrica
- Viña del Mar
Chile precipitation in October: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Chile receive in October?
Rainfall in Santiago during October is on the lighter side, averaging about 56 mm (2.2 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Chile in October?
Rainfall in Santiago typically falls on roughly 3 days days in October.
Is October part of the rainy season in Chile?
No. October sits outside the typical rainy season in Chile, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in October in Chile?
Based on our records, Chaitén receives the most rainfall in Chile in October, averaging about 382 mm (15 in).
What is the driest city in October in Chile?
In our records, San Pedro de Atacama stands out as the driest city in Chile for October, averaging just 0 mm (0 in).
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