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O'Higgins Region
O'Higgins Region
O'Higgins Region, Chile

La Matanza

La Matanza is a locality in O'Higgins Region, Chile, 302 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time23:17
34.71° S, 71.06° WElevation 302 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
The year in La Matanzaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low21° / 8°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

La Matanza at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in January

Coolest month4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJune

264 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Weather in La Matanza

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct26°14°
Thu29 Oct24°12°
Fri30 Oct25°14°1.3 mm
Sat31 Oct20°15°23.1 mm
Sun1 Nov19°14°21.7 mm
Mon2 Nov23°11°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov20°13°22.4 mm
Wed4 Nov20°11°14.1 mm
Thu5 Nov14°11°14.6 mm
Fri6 Nov19°8°1.4 mm

When to go to La Matanza

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score737889928761707489939284
High29°28°26°22°18°15°15°16°18°21°25°27°
Low16°15°13°10°7°6°4°5°6°8°11°14°
Rain (mm)4618601982642161898237228
Wet days543348464333

What's on in La Matanza

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Chile seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over La Matanza

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around La Matanza

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Marchigüe 30 km ↑1985 · 82 km
7.1Curepto 22 km ↙2012 · 119 km
7.0Marchigüe 18 km ↖2010 · 80 km
6.9Pichilemu 14 km ↗2010 · 90 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Matanza?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Matanza.
What is the hottest month in La Matanza?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in La Matanza?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Matanza?
June is the wettest month with about 264 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.