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Monthly climate in Illapel, Coquimbo Region, Chile

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Illapel features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (49 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 193 mm (7.6 inches) and receives 22 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Illapel enjoys an average of 3959 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 6 minutes to 14 hours 9 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Illapel, Coquimbo Region, Chile §

The warmest months in Illapel are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (49 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Illapel experiences 37 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Illapel, Coquimbo Region, Chile.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Average high 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Average low 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(49°F)
Minimum 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Illapel, Coquimbo Region, Chile §

Illapel usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 4 rainy days and 47 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Illapel are January, March and December. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Illapel, Coquimbo Region, Chile.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.1) 1 (0.1) 5 (0.2) 48 (1.9) 65 (2.6) 28 (1.1) 19 (0.7) 13 (0.5) 9 (0.4) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 1 3 6 4 3 3 2 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Illapel, Coquimbo Region, Chile §

The sunniest months in Illapel are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Illapel: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Illapel, Coquimbo Region, Chile.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 324 348 360 312 277 255 284 309 323 368 385 408
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 55m 13h 10m 12h 13m 11h 16m 10h 28m 10h 6m 10h 18m 11h 0m 11h 54m 12h 52m 13h 43m 14h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Illapel, Coquimbo Region, Chile §

Illapel experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Illapel UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Illapel, Coquimbo Region, Chile.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 13 12 9 6 4 5 6 9 11 13 15