When to go · Valparaíso
Valparaíso in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rain, 90–160 mm per month).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 16°C61°F / 7°C45°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 89
- Crowds
- Low
- Chile overall
- Prices
- Low
- Chile overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Valparaíso
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rain, 90–160 mm per month).
Weather in August
- ValparaísoHighs around 16 °C, lows around 7 °C, rain on about 89 daysHighs around 61 °F, lows around 45 °F, rain on about 89 days
- Central Chile, Chile · Santiago, Valparaíso, wine valleyscool
Mediterranean: hot dry summers (30 °C+), cool wet winters with smog in Santiago; harvest festivals in March.Mediterranean: hot dry summers (86 °F+), cool wet winters with smog in Santiago; harvest festivals in March.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Chile overall
- Low
- Prices · Chile overall
- Low
Chile overall: Winter continues; the Atacama may bloom after a rainy year (desierto florido, check).
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket