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Provincia de Choapa
Provincia de Choapa
Coquimbo Region, Chile

Los Vilos

Los Vilos is a small town in Coquimbo Region, Chile, close to the sea. It has a population of about 18,275. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now15°C
Best timeFeb · Apr · Dec
Population18,275
Local time21:04
31.91° S, 71.50° WElevation 39 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
Postal code1940000
The year in Los Vilosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low17° / 11°
Rain this month8mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeFeb · Apr · Dec

Best: Feb · Apr · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Los Vilos at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Apr · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in February

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJune

94 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea18°C

February

Weather in Los Vilos

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct17°15°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct18°13°
Wed28 Oct17°14°
Thu29 Oct16°14°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°15°
Sat31 Oct16°15°1.1 mm
Sun1 Nov17°14°
Mon2 Nov16°14°
Tue3 Nov17°13°
Wed4 Nov16°14°

When to go to Los Vilos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959797988874777783929799
High21°21°20°18°17°15°15°15°15°17°18°20°
Low14°15°14°12°11°10°9°9°10°11°12°13°
Rain (mm)1171185941166821841
Wet days211124231111
Sea17°18°17°16°15°14°13°13°13°14°15°16°

What's on in Los Vilos

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

Nature around Los Vilos

Nature in Chile

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Los Vilos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Los Vilos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.3Illapel 48 km ←2015 · 41 km
8.0Valparaíso 25 km ↙1985 · 140 km
7.8Nogales 13 km ↗1971 · 84 km
7.4Algarrobo 18 km ↑1985 · 145 km

Tsunamis · Los Vilos

Tsunami archive

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 3 · 2 km

Fossils in Chile
Quaternary · 3
Mammoths and mastodons · 3Cuvieronius, Notiomastodon

Towns and villages around Los Vilos

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Postal code

1940000

Places near Los Vilos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Los Vilos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, April and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Los Vilos.
What is the hottest month in Los Vilos?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Los Vilos?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Los Vilos?
June is the wettest month with about 94 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Los Vilos?
The sea is warmest in February at about 18°C and coolest in August at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Los Vilos?
The postal code of Los Vilos is 1940000.