Island in Los Lagos, Chile
Chiloé weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Chiloé
Dec–Mar is warmest and driest, with the best festivals and ferries. Apr–Nov is wet, windy and cool; many guesthouses and restaurants close in winter.
Chiloé weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan17°79 mm
- Feb18°69 mm
- Mar16°98 mm
- Apr14°112 mm
- May12°164 mm
- Jun10°170 mm
- Jul9°158 mm
- Aug10°160 mm
- Sep11°97 mm
- Oct12°112 mm
- Nov14°97 mm
- Dec16°86 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C63°F | 10°C50°F | 79 mm | 83% | Cool |
| February | 18°C64°F | 10°C50°F | 69 mm | 85% | Cool |
| March | 16°C60°F | 9°C49°F | 98 mm | 87% | Cool |
| April | 14°C56°F | 8°C46°F | 112 mm | 89% | Cool |
| May | 12°C53°F | 7°C44°F | 164 mm | 90% | Rainy |
| June | 10°C50°F | 6°C42°F | 170 mm | 91% | Rainy |
| July | 9°C49°F | 5°C41°F | 158 mm | 91% | Cold |
| August | 10°C50°F | 5°C41°F | 160 mm | 90% | Rainy |
| September | 11°C52°F | 5°C42°F | 97 mm | 87% | Cool |
| October | 12°C54°F | 6°C43°F | 112 mm | 85% | Cool |
| November | 14°C58°F | 7°C45°F | 97 mm | 84% | Cool |
| December | 16°C61°F | 9°C48°F | 86 mm | 83% | Cool |
Best months across Chile
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Santiago | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jan (34°C) |
| Valparaíso | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Feb (19°C) |
| San Pedro de Atacama | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | Jan (29°C) |
| Puerto Natales | Nov–Mar | Feb (14°C) |
| Pucón | Dec–Mar | Feb (25°C) |
| Easter Island | Nov–Apr | Feb (24°C) |
| Puerto Varas | Dec–Mar | Feb (20°C) |
| Viña del Mar | Dec–Mar | Jan (31°C) |
| Chiloé | Dec–Mar | Feb (18°C) |
| Punta Arenas | Nov–Mar | Feb (13°C) |
| La Serena | Dec–Mar | Jan (28°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Chiloé?
Dec–Mar. Dec–Mar is warmest and driest, with the best festivals and ferries. Apr–Nov is wet, windy and cool; many guesthouses and restaurants close in winter.
When is the rainy season in Chiloé?
Rain peaks in June with about 170 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: May–Aug.
What is the hottest month in Chiloé?
February, with average highs of 18°C (64°F).
How cold does Chiloé get?
The coolest nights are in July, averaging 5°C (41°F).
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Sources
- NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020)
- Servicio Nacional de Turismo (Sernatur)
- Corporación Nacional Forestal (CONAF)
- Cruz del Sur
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.