Climate Insights for Río Claro Airport

Provincia de Talca, Región del Maule, Chile

Hottest
January
28°C peak
Coldest
July
4°C low
Wettest
June
193mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Río Claro Airport is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 798mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 193mm of rainfall. Río Claro Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, February, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 4°C. Light snow can occur between June and August.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 21° Min: 13° Feb Max: 28° Average: 20° Min: 13° Mar Max: 26° Average: 18° Min: 11° Apr Max: 20° Average: 14° Min: 9° May Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 7° Jun Max: 13° Average: 9° Min: 5° Jul Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 4° Aug Max: 15° Average: 9° Min: 5° Sep Max: 17° Average: 11° Min: 6° Oct Max: 20° Average: 14° Min: 8° Nov Max: 24° Average: 17° Min: 10° Dec Max: 27° Average: 19° Min: 12°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Río Claro Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 8°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 12mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 4mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 6mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 65mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 76mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 193mm Snow: 3mm Jul Precipitation: 135mm Snow: 3mm Aug Precipitation: 154mm Snow: 2mm Sep Precipitation: 82mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 47mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 20mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 4mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Río Claro Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 798mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 67mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 193mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 4mm. That's 189mm less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between June and August, totalling around 9cm annually. July is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 10km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 11km/h Jul Wind Speed: 11km/h Aug Wind Speed: 12km/h Sep Wind Speed: 11km/h Oct Wind Speed: 12km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed

Río Claro Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Río Claro Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Río Claro Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 4°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 6 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 149mm over the season and a monthly average of 50mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 12 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 20mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 7 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 147mm over the season and a monthly average of 49mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 4 to 15°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 482mm across the season with a monthly average of 161mm. Expect around 8cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 20°
Mar 18°
Apr 14°
May 11°
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep 11°
Oct 14°
Nov 17°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Río Claro Airport is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 9mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 4°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Río Claro Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
13 °C
28 °C
12 km/h
12 mm
0 cm
Feb
13 °C
28 °C
11 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
11 °C
26 °C
11 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Apr
9 °C
20 °C
10 km/h
65 mm
0 cm
May
7 °C
16 °C
10 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
Jun
5 °C
13 °C
11 km/h
193 mm
3 cm
Jul
4 °C
13 °C
11 km/h
135 mm
3 cm
Aug
5 °C
15 °C
12 km/h
154 mm
2 cm
Sep
6 °C
17 °C
11 km/h
82 mm
1 cm
Oct
8 °C
20 °C
12 km/h
47 mm
0 cm
Nov
10 °C
24 °C
13 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Dec
12 °C
27 °C
12 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
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