Collipulli weather in October

In October, Collipulli sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 77 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of October to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Collipulli's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Collipulli's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Rainfall
77 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
7:05 AM – 8:05 PM
Cloud cover
59%
7th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical October day in Collipulli reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and about 3°C cooler than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1166
2166
3166
4166
5166
6166
7166
8166
9166
10166
11166
12166
13166
14177
15177
16177
17177
18177
19177
20177
21177
22177
23177
24177
25177
26187
27187
28187
29187
30187
31187

Collipulli weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 11°172.714.38.7
Feb24° / 11°253.113.58.7
Mar22° / 10°384.712.37.8
Apr17° / 787.7115.9
May14° / 15911.9103.7
Jun11° / 23115.99.42.4
Jul11° / 18014.99.62.3
Aug12° / 15914.210.53.0
Sep14° / 8910.611.74.2
Oct17° / 779.2135.5
Nov19° / 456.414.16.8
Dec22° / 10°374.914.67.9

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24258
34258
44258
54159
64258
74258
84357
94357
104357
114456
124555
134555
144456
154654
164654
174654
184753
194753
204753
214753
224753
234852
244852
254852
264852
274951
284852
294852
304852
314852

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Collipulli gets around 77 mm of rain over 9.2 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 29% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
130
231
331
432
532
633
733
833
933
1032
1132
1232
1331
1431
1530
1630
1729
1829
1928
2028
2127
2227
2327
2426
2526
2626
2726
2827
2927
3027
3127

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24982
25982
26982
27982
28982
29982
30982
31982

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
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2812calm
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3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of October to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:27 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 7:50 PM to 8:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.47:277:50
212.47:267:51
312.57:247:52
412.57:227:53
512.67:217:54
612.67:197:55
712.67:187:56
812.77:167:57
912.77:157:58
1012.87:137:59
1112.87:128:00
1212.87:108:01
1312.97:098:02
1412.97:088:03
1513.07:068:04
1613.07:058:05
1713.07:038:06
1813.17:028:07
1913.17:018:08
2013.26:598:09
2113.26:588:10
2213.26:578:11
2313.36:568:12
2413.36:548:13
2513.36:538:14
2613.46:528:15
2713.46:518:16
2813.56:508:17
2913.56:488:18
3013.56:478:19
3113.66:468:20

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.56 kWh/m² to a high of 8.1 kWh/m² in January across the year — October's 5.55 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.4Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.6Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.8Bright
215.8Bright
225.8Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
256.0Bright
266.0Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Collipulli

In seasonPeak

None of Collipulli's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Collipulli's rainy season runs May–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Collipulli?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Collipulli for sightseeing.

What to pack for Collipulli in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Collipulli sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Collipulli in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Collipulli peaks around December 22 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 16 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateModerateVery highExtremeDec 22UV 12Jun 16UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar8Very high
Apr5Moderate
May2Moderate
Jun2Low
Jul2Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep5Moderate
Oct8Very high
Nov10Very high
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Collipulli in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Collipulli is worst in March — around 57 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 6.2× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorPoorModerateGoodGoodMar 1755 µg/m³Nov 199 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb39Poor
Mar57Unhealthy
Apr40Poor
May21Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug11Good
Sep12Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Collipulli?

Collipulli sits at 38.0°S, 72.4°W, 257 m above sea level, in Chile. The nearest listed city is Angol, 30 km away.

Topography around Collipulli

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Collipulli.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Collipulli has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m around an average of 234 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 670 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,715 m.

The land around Collipulli is covered by trees (56%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, trees (68%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) within 80 km.

3 km
192 m
16 km
670 m
80 km
2,715 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Angol 30 km · Mulchén 31 km · Victoria 32 km · Traiguén 39 km · Los Ángeles 54 km · Nacimiento 54 km · Lautaro 64 km · Villa Mercedes 73 km

Chile travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 48% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,995
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 517
Religion
Catholic 57%none 26%Evangelical or Protestant 16%other Christians and traditions related to Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Collipulli (-37.9545°, -72.4344°, elevation 257 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).