How cold does Chile get?

How cold does Chile get?

The average summer temperature is 83°F (28°C), and the average minimum is 59°F (15°C). The average winter maximum is 72°F (22°C), and the minimum is 57°F (14°C), though when winds blow in from Antarctica with pouring rain, it can feel a lot colder.

What is the coldest it has ever been in Chile?

The coldest temperatures measured in South America (and thus in the Southern Hemisphere (outside of the Antarctic region) is apparently a reading of -40°F (-40°C) recorded at Puesto Viejo, Chile on June 21, 2002.

Is Chile hot or cold?

It is warm all year round. There is a very large daily range of temperate, up to 30 degrees celsius. Central Chile has a mediterranean type climate with long, hot summers and cool, wet winters.

Does it ever snow in Chile?

In Chile, you may see snow from June to September, the Southern Hemisphere’s winter. The natural border between Argentinian and Chilean Patagonia is the Andes Mountain Range and this is where the big snowy season can be enjoyed.

Did Chile get snow?

About two inches of snow was most common in the city, but up to 16 inches fell in parts of the region, according to the Associated Press. “Chile’s Meteorological Office said it was the biggest snowfall in the capital in 46 years,” the AP reported.

Is Chile a good place to live?

Chile is one of the safest, most politically stable countries in South America, with a well-established middle-class, good medical facilities and a well-developed infrastructure.

Does Chile have 4 seasons?

As a general rule however, the seasons run as follows: Summer (December to February), Autumn (March to May), Winter (June to August) and Spring (September to November).

How corrupt is Chile?

As of 2006, there were isolated reports of government corruption in Chile. Transparency International’s 2016 Corruption Perception Index ranks the country 24th place out of 176 countries. According to a 2021 study the regions of Ñuble, Los Lagos and Aysén are the most susceptible to suffer nepotism and elite capture.

  • September 23, 2022