When to go · Reñaca
Reñaca in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Jan–Feb (peak summer) and Dec (festive atmosphere)). Across Chile: Spring; Patagonia opens (shoulder); good Atacama weather.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Chile overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Chile overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jan–Feb (peak summer) and Dec (festive atmosphere)). Across Chile: Spring; Patagonia opens (shoulder); good Atacama weather.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- ReñacaHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Chile overall
- Medium
- Prices · Chile overall
- Medium
Chile overall: Spring; Patagonia opens (shoulder); good Atacama weather.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Reñaca, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Oct: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jan–Feb (peak summer) and Dec (festive atmosphere)). Across Chile: Spring; Patagonia opens (shoulder); good Atacama weather.
January: Inside Reñaca's best window: Jan–Feb (peak summer) and Dec (festive atmosphere).
Reñaca: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings