Valdivia weather in July

In July, Valdivia sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 313 mm of rain across 18 wet days and about 9.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 10°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 12 min at the start of July to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Valdivia's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Valdivia's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 10°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 6°; 1st coldest
Rainfall: 313 mm; 18 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 24 min; 9:15 AM – 6:42 PM
Cloud cover: 72%; 11th clearest
Wind: 14 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 1.69 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.0; out of 10

Valdivia is city in Chile.

Air quality: Elevated; PM2.5 19.1 µg/m³ · 2019
Density: 2,910/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1552

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 10°C through the month.

A typical July day in Valdivia reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and about 1°C cooler than August.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11
Avg low (°C)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	11	6
2	11	6
3	11	6
4	11	6
5	11	6
6	11	6
7	11	6
8	10	6
9	10	6
10	10	6
11	10	6
12	10	6
13	10	6
14	10	6
15	10	6
16	10	6
17	10	6
18	10	5
19	10	5
20	10	5
21	10	5
22	10	5
23	10	5
24	10	5
25	10	5
26	10	5
27	10	5
28	10	5
29	11	5
30	11	5
31	11	5

Valdivia weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	20° / 12°	38	5	14.5	7.3
Feb	20° / 12°	43	4.5	13.6	7.4
Mar	18° / 11°	71	7.4	12.3	6.5
Apr	15° / 9°	135	11.1	11	4.5
May	13° / 8°	256	15.7	9.8	3.1
Jun	11° / 7°	354	18.9	9.2	2.1
Jul	10° / 6°	313	18	9.5	2.0
Aug	11° / 6°	275	17.7	10.4	2.3
Sep	13° / 6°	153	12.7	11.7	3.2
Oct	14° / 8°	124	12.5	13.1	4.0
Nov	16° / 9°	86	9.4	14.2	5.0
Dec	18° / 11°	70	7.9	14.8	6.4

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	25	26	26	27	28	28	29	29	29	30	31	32	32	32	32	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	33	33	33	33	33	32	32	32	32
Cloudier (%)	75	74	74	73	72	72	71	71	71	70	69	68	68	68	68	67	67	68	68	68	68	68	67	67	67	67	67	68	68	68	68

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	25	75
2	26	74
3	26	74
4	27	73
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	30	70
11	31	69
12	32	68
13	32	68
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	33	67
17	33	67
18	32	68
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	32	68
29	32	68
30	32	68
31	32	68

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Valdivia gets around 313 mm of rain over 18 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 59% and peaks near 62% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	62	62	62	62	61	61	60	60	59	58	58	58	57	57	57	57	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	59	59	58

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	62
3	62
4	62
5	61
6	61
7	60
8	60
9	59
10	58
11	58
12	58
13	57
14	57
15	57
16	57
17	58
18	58
19	58
20	58
21	58
22	58
23	58
24	58
25	58
26	58
27	58
28	58
29	59
30	59
31	58

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in July

Winds average 14 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	14	light breeze
2	14	light breeze
3	14	light breeze
4	14	light breeze
5	14	light breeze
6	14	light breeze
7	14	light breeze
8	14	light breeze
9	14	light breeze
10	14	light breeze
11	14	light breeze
12	14	light breeze
13	14	light breeze
14	14	light breeze
15	14	light breeze
16	14	light breeze
17	14	light breeze
18	14	light breeze
19	14	light breeze
20	14	light breeze
21	14	light breeze
22	14	light breeze
23	14	light breeze
24	14	light breeze
25	14	light breeze
26	14	light breeze
27	14	light breeze
28	14	light breeze
29	14	light breeze
30	14	light breeze
31	14	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 12 min at the start of July to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 9:20 AM to 9:04 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:54 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	9.2	9.2	9.2	9.2	9.3	9.3	9.3	9.3	9.3	9.3	9.3	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.7	9.7	9.7	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8
Sunrise (AM)	9:20	9:20	9:20	9:20	9:20	9:19	9:19	9:19	9:19	9:18	9:18	9:17	9:17	9:17	9:16	9:15	9:15	9:14	9:14	9:13	9:12	9:12	9:11	9:10	9:09	9:08	9:08	9:07	9:06	9:05	9:04
Sunset (PM)	6:33	6:33	6:34	6:34	6:35	6:35	6:36	6:36	6:37	6:38	6:38	6:39	6:40	6:40	6:41	6:42	6:42	6:43	6:44	6:45	6:46	6:46	6:47	6:48	6:49	6:50	6:51	6:52	6:53	6:53	6:54

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.2	9:20	6:33
2	9.2	9:20	6:33
3	9.2	9:20	6:34
4	9.2	9:20	6:34
5	9.3	9:20	6:35
6	9.3	9:19	6:35
7	9.3	9:19	6:36
8	9.3	9:19	6:36
9	9.3	9:19	6:37
10	9.3	9:18	6:38
11	9.3	9:18	6:38
12	9.4	9:17	6:39
13	9.4	9:17	6:40
14	9.4	9:17	6:40
15	9.4	9:16	6:41
16	9.4	9:15	6:42
17	9.5	9:15	6:42
18	9.5	9:14	6:43
19	9.5	9:14	6:44
20	9.5	9:13	6:45
21	9.6	9:12	6:46
22	9.6	9:12	6:46
23	9.6	9:11	6:47
24	9.6	9:10	6:48
25	9.7	9:09	6:49
26	9.7	9:08	6:50
27	9.7	9:08	6:51
28	9.8	9:07	6:52
29	9.8	9:06	6:53
30	9.8	9:05	6:53
31	9.8	9:04	6:54

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 1.69 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.42 kWh/m² to a high of 7.71 kWh/m² in January across the year — July's 1.69 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.0	2.0
Level	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	1.4	Dim
2	1.4	Dim
3	1.4	Dim
4	1.5	Dim
5	1.5	Dim
6	1.5	Dim
7	1.5	Dim
8	1.5	Dim
9	1.6	Dim
10	1.6	Dim
11	1.6	Dim
12	1.6	Dim
13	1.6	Dim
14	1.6	Dim
15	1.7	Dim
16	1.7	Dim
17	1.7	Dim
18	1.7	Dim
19	1.7	Dim
20	1.8	Dim
21	1.8	Dim
22	1.8	Dim
23	1.8	Dim
24	1.8	Dim
25	1.9	Dim
26	1.9	Dim
27	1.9	Dim
28	1.9	Dim
29	1.9	Dim
30	2.0	Dim
31	2.0	Moderate

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Valdivia

In seasonPeak

In July, Valdivia sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Valdivia'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 July a good time to visit Valdivia?

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

2.0

Sightseeing

12th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Valdivia.

What to pack for Valdivia in July

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

In July, Valdivia sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. About 18 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Valdivia in July

The nearest coast averages about 11°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 24 km away) is warmest in January at about 14°C and coldest in August near 11°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	14	14	14	13	13	12	11	11	11	12	13	14
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	14	Bracing
Feb	14	Bracing
Mar	14	Bracing
Apr	13	Bracing
May	13	Bracing
Jun	12	Bracing
Jul	11	Bracing
Aug	11	Bracing
Sep	11	Bracing
Oct	12	Bracing
Nov	13	Bracing
Dec	14	Bracing

UV index in Valdivia in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Valdivia peaks around December 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	11	7	5	2	2	2	3	4	7	9	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	11	Extreme
Mar	7	Very high
Apr	5	Moderate
May	2	Moderate
Jun	2	Low
Jul	2	Low
Aug	3	Moderate
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	7	Very high
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	12	Extreme

Air quality in Valdivia in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Valdivia is worst in August — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Valdivia's WHO annual average of 19.1 µg/m³.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	16	19	21	20	18	19	19	21	21	20	19	17
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	16	Moderate
Feb	19	Moderate
Mar	21	Moderate
Apr	20	Moderate
May	18	Moderate
Jun	19	Moderate
Jul	19	Moderate
Aug	21	Moderate
Sep	21	Moderate
Oct	20	Moderate
Nov	19	Moderate
Dec	17	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Valdivia?

Valdivia sits at 39.8°S, 73.2°W, 17 m above sea level, in Chile. The nearest listed city is Las Animas, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Valdivia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Valdivia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 9 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 720 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,383 m.

The land around Valdivia is covered by artificial surfaces (29%), trees (27%) and water (20%) within 3 km, trees (69%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and water (27%) within 80 km.

3 km

97 m

artificial surfaces 29%

16 km

720 m

trees 69%

80 km

1,383 m

trees 51%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland

← June Valdivia year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Las Animas 2.0 km · Paillaco 42 km · La Unión 55 km · Río Bueno 63 km · Loncoche 72 km · Panguipulli 80 km · Osorno 85 km · Teodoro Schmidt 92 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

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 Valdivia (-39.8142°, -73.2459°, elevation 17 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	11	6
2	11	6
3	11	6
4	11	6
5	11	6
6	11	6
7	11	6
8	10	6
9	10	6
10	10	6
11	10	6
12	10	6
13	10	6
14	10	6
15	10	6
16	10	6
17	10	6
18	10	5
19	10	5
20	10	5
21	10	5
22	10	5
23	10	5
24	10	5
25	10	5
26	10	5
27	10	5
28	10	5
29	11	5
30	11	5
31	11	5

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	25	75
2	26	74
3	26	74
4	27	73
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	30	70
11	31	69
12	32	68
13	32	68
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	33	67
17	33	67
18	32	68
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	32	68
29	32	68
30	32	68
31	32	68

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	62
3	62
4	62
5	61
6	61
7	60
8	60
9	59
10	58
11	58
12	58
13	57
14	57
15	57
16	57
17	58
18	58
19	58
20	58
21	58
22	58
23	58
24	58
25	58
26	58
27	58
28	58
29	59
30	59
31	58

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	11	6
2	11	6
3	11	6
4	11	6
5	11	6
6	11	6
7	11	6
8	10	6
9	10	6
10	10	6
11	10	6
12	10	6
13	10	6
14	10	6
15	10	6
16	10	6
17	10	6
18	10	5
19	10	5
20	10	5
21	10	5
22	10	5
23	10	5
24	10	5
25	10	5
26	10	5
27	10	5
28	10	5
29	11	5
30	11	5
31	11	5

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	25	75
2	26	74
3	26	74
4	27	73
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	30	70
11	31	69
12	32	68
13	32	68
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	33	67
17	33	67
18	32	68
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	32	68
29	32	68
30	32	68
31	32	68

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	62
3	62
4	62
5	61
6	61
7	60
8	60
9	59
10	58
11	58
12	58
13	57
14	57
15	57
16	57
17	58
18	58
19	58
20	58
21	58
22	58
23	58
24	58
25	58
26	58
27	58
28	58
29	59
30	59
31	58

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	11	6
2	11	6
3	11	6
4	11	6
5	11	6
6	11	6
7	11	6
8	10	6
9	10	6
10	10	6
11	10	6
12	10	6
13	10	6
14	10	6
15	10	6
16	10	6
17	10	6
18	10	5
19	10	5
20	10	5
21	10	5
22	10	5
23	10	5
24	10	5
25	10	5
26	10	5
27	10	5
28	10	5
29	11	5
30	11	5
31	11	5

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	25	75
2	26	74
3	26	74
4	27	73
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	30	70
11	31	69
12	32	68
13	32	68
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	33	67
17	33	67
18	32	68
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	32	68
29	32	68
30	32	68
31	32	68

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	62
3	62
4	62
5	61
6	61
7	60
8	60
9	59
10	58
11	58
12	58
13	57
14	57
15	57
16	57
17	58
18	58
19	58
20	58
21	58
22	58
23	58
24	58
25	58
26	58
27	58
28	58
29	59
30	59
31	58

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100