October weather forecast
Viña del Mar, Chile

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Weather in October

Brighter days unveil in October as the city transitions further into Spring. The increase in temperature from September to October encourages outdoor activities. The rainfall reduces further, paving the way for more sun-soaking days. However, the wind gusts show an increase and hits a speed of 19.7km/h (12.2mph) in October, slightly higher than in the previous month. The overall weather conditions remain favorable for both locals and tourists.

Temperature

Transitioning into October, Viña del Mar records an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 18.8°C (65.8°F), almost identical to September's 17.3°C (63.1°F). Viña del Mar records an average nighttime low-temperature of 9.8°C (49.6°F) throughout October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Viña del Mar is 71%.

Rainfall

In Viña del Mar, in October, it is raining for 2.1 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 33.7 rainfall days, and 178mm (7.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 13.7°C (56.7°F).
Note: It is life-risking to swim in 13.7°C (56.7°F). Briefly staying in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels unsettling, and temperatures below 10°C (50°F) might result in cold shock and loss of breath control, hinging on personal endurance.

Daylight

In Viña del Mar, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:48. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 20:12 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Viña del Mar, Chile, is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Viña del Mar are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Viña del Mar?

Viña del Mar in October has an average high-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 9.8°C (49.6°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Viña del Mar?

In October, the average relative humidity in Viña del Mar, Chile, is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Viña del Mar?

In October, the rain falls for 2.1 days. Throughout October, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

How cold is the water in October in Viña del Mar?

In Viña del Mar, Chile, in October, the average water temperature is 13.7°C (56.7°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in October in Viña del Mar?

In Viña del Mar, Chile, the average day length in October is 12h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Viña del Mar?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 20:12 -03.

How many hours of sunshine does Viña del Mar have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Viña del Mar is 8.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Viña del Mar?

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Viña del Mar.

What is the UV index reading in October in Viña del Mar?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Viña del Mar is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average temperature in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average high temperature in October: 18.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 9.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.3°C).

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Average pressure in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average pressure in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average pressure in October: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average wind speed in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.3km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average humidity in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (66%).

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Average rainfall in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average rainfall in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average rainfall in October: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average rainfall days in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average rainfall days in October: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (6.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average sea temperature in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average sea temperature in October: 13.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (17.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (13.1°C).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average sunshine days in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average sunshine days in October: 27.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and March (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (22.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average UV index in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average cloud cover in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in October
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average visibility in October - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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