When to go · Valle Nevado
Valle Nevado, month by month
The best months for Valle Nevado: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (warm, limited snow).-5 °C (23 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 2 rain days23 °F (-5 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (warm, limited snow).-4 °C (25 °F) / -13 °C (9 °F), 2 rain days25 °F (-4 °C) / 9 °F (-13 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Oct (dry, good snow)). Across Chile: Wine harvest festivals; Patagonia quieter with autumn colour late in the month.0 °C (32 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 3 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 18 °F (-8 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Oct (dry, good snow)). Across Chile: Autumn beech colours in Patagonia; last reliable month for Torres del Paine services.5 °C (41 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 4 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Oct (dry, good snow)). Across Chile: Good for the Atacama and Santiago; south turning wet and cold.10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 5 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Valle Nevado's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, good snow).12 °C (54 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 6 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyGreatInside Valle Nevado's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, good snow).13 °C (55 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 7 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatInside Valle Nevado's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, good snow).13 °C (55 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 7 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberGreatInside Valle Nevado's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, good snow).10 °C (50 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 5 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Valle Nevado's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, good snow).5 °C (41 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 4 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Oct (dry, good snow)). Across Chile: Patagonia season starts properly; fewer crowds than Dec–Feb.0 °C (32 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 3 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 21 °F (-6 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (warm, limited snow).-3 °C (27 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 2 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Valle Nevado, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jul: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Jun: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jul: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 6 (better)
Jul: 7
Crowds
Jun: Low
Jul: Medium
Prices
Jun: Low
Jul: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 0
June: Inside Valle Nevado's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, good snow).
July: Inside Valle Nevado's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, good snow).
Valle Nevado: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.