Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Talca features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (48 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 656 mm (25.8 inches) and receives 49 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Talca enjoys an average of 3620 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 47 minutes to 14 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Talca are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (48 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Talca experiences 116 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 4 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Minimum | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Talca, Chile with other places around the world.
Talca usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 8 rainy days and 134 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Talca are February, March and December. On average, 6 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 14 (0.6) | 8 (0.3) | 9 (0.3) | 32 (1.2) | 94 (3.7) | 200 (7.9) | 85 (3.4) | 106 (4.2) | 55 (2.1) | 34 (1.3) | 16 (0.6) | 2 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Talca are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Talca: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 321 | 344 | 355 | 296 | 240 | 185 | 228 | 246 | 284 | 338 | 376 | 402 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 13m | 13h 20m | 12h 14m | 11h 8m | 10h 13m | 9h 47m | 10h 1m | 10h 49m | 11h 53m | 13h 0m | 13h 59m | 14h 29m |
Talca experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Talca UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 |