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Weather in October in Coquimbo Region

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

What is the weather like in Coquimbo Region in October?

Coquimbo Region is a region in Chile. Coquimbo Region offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In October, one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to warm, and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Alcoguaz at 12°C to warm in Ovalle at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Ovalle and 2°C in Alcoguaz.

For specific regional insights in Coquimbo Region, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Punta de Choros with an average of 3.6 mm to moderate rainfall in Pisco Elqui with 38 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 171 hours of sunlight expected in La Serena. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Coquimbo Region climate page.

Where to go in Coquimbo Region in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Coquimbo Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Chile, check out our Coquimbo Region's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Coquimbo Region?

La Serena

In October La Serena generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

La Serena
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
19°C 
10°C 
173 hours 
6.2 mm 
a single day 
21°C 
11°C 
171 hours 
5.2 mm 
a single day 
22°C 
13°C 
198 hours 
1 mm 
0 days 
Climate in La Serena

Coquimbo

In October Coquimbo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Coquimbo
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
18°C 
11°C 
173 hours 
7.6 mm 
2 days 
19°C 
12°C 
171 hours 
6 mm 
a single day 
21°C 
13°C 
198 hours 
1.9 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Coquimbo

Vicuña

In October Vicuña generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Vicuña
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
16°C 
4°C 
173 hours 
33 mm 
2 days 
18°C 
8°C 
171 hours 
29 mm 
2 days 
20°C 
11°C 
198 hours 
18 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Vicuña

Tongoy

In October Tongoy generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Tongoy
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
18°C 
11°C 
173 hours 
8.7 mm 
2 days 
19°C 
12°C 
171 hours 
6.1 mm 
a single day 
20°C 
13°C 
198 hours 
1.4 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Tongoy

La Herradura

In October La Herradura generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

La Herradura
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
18°C 
11°C 
173 hours 
8.3 mm 
2 days 
19°C 
12°C 
171 hours 
6.4 mm 
a single day 
20°C 
13°C 
198 hours 
2.3 mm 
a single day 
Climate in La Herradura

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Coquimbo Region, in Chile.

Is October the best time to visit Coquimbo Region?

We believe that October is one of the best times to visit Coquimbo Region with overall perfect weather in La Serena. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Coquimbo Region is in January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in La Serena.

Interested in more climate information?

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