Santiago Metropolitan, Chile

Recoleta

Recoleta is a locality in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, 539 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C

Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Population–

Local time11:25

33.41° S, 70.64° WElevation 539 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time

Postal codes8380000, 8420000 …

14-day weather Climate by month Things to do Events

The year in Recoletaweather score

October: high / low22° / 10°

Rain this month21mm

Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Recoleta at a glance

Sunrise · sunset06:54 · 20:0113 h 07 min of daylight The moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:36 Next holiday31 OctoberReformation Day Next eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in January

Coolest month4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJune

130 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 2.8 km

Weather in Recoleta

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

14-day forecast

19°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour

Today22 Oct20°12°9.6 mm

Fri23 Oct18°11°7.1 mm

Sat24 Oct17°11°2.8 mm

Sun25 Oct24°8°

Mon26 Oct19°14°

Tue27 Oct21°13°2 mm

Wed28 Oct25°12°

Thu29 Oct25°14°1 mm

Fri30 Oct27°15°

Sat31 Oct24°16°1 mm

When to go to Recoleta

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

Climate month by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Score	76	77	85	94	85	76	73	83	91	96	95	84
High	30°	29°	27°	24°	20°	17°	16°	17°	19°	22°	25°	28°
Low	17°	17°	16°	12°	8°	5°	4°	5°	7°	10°	13°	16°
Rain (mm)	2	3	10	30	97	130	139	103	46	21	11	4
Wet days	2	3	2	2	5	6	5	5	3	2	2	2

What's on in Recoleta

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

All events

Music venues

Estadio Santa LauraSta. Laura 1241, Independencia, Región Metropolitana, Chile · 2 km

2 shows

Public holidays

31Oct

Reformation DayNational

Sat1Nov

All Saints' DayNational

Sun8Dec

Immaculate ConceptionNational

Tue25Dec

Christmas DayNational

Fri

Monuments and museums in Recoleta

All monuments

2.6 km

Parroquia de Santa Filomena

2 km

Casa de Av. Francia Nº 1442

2 km

Teatro GrezBuilt 1897

Patio 29

Cerro Blanco

La Chascona

Chilean National Museum of Fine ArtsBuilt 1880

Museum3.6 km

Chilean National History MuseumBuilt 1911

More museums: Galería Histórica del Regimiento Buin · Museo Astronómico Observatorio Manuel Foster · Santuario Inmaculada Concepción

Monuments of Santiago Metropolitan Museums of Santiago Metropolitan

Outdoors around Recoleta

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do

Viewpoints91 Climbing11 Golf courses11 Theme parks7 Zoos5 Aquariums1

AquamundoAquariums

1.1 km

FantasilandiaTheme parks

1.4 km

Parque AventuraTheme parks

2 km

Zoológico NacionalZoos

2.6 km

Mirador AtardecerViewpoints · 797 m

2.7 km

El MuroClimbing

2.7 km

CaboSubDive site

8.6 km

Nature around Recoleta

Nature in Chile

Waterfall17 km

Apoquindo Waterfall

River24 km

Estero Colina

Summit2,750 m19 km

Cerro Provincia

Summit1,149 m30 km

Cerro Las Tórtolas, Santiago Metropolitan

Summit1,123 m28 km

Morro del Fraile

Summit1,022 m10 km

Cerro Alvarado

Nature in Santiago Metropolitan Mountains of Santiago Metropolitan

Wildlife in October

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

European rabbitOryctolagus cuniculus

Southern viscachaLagidium viscacia

Antarctic fur sealArctocephalus gazella

Chilean SwallowTachycineta leucopyga

White-crested ElaeniaElaenia albiceps

Austral BlackbirdCuraeus curaeus

The sky over Recoleta

Eclipses and meteor showers

The moon tonightWaxing gibbousMoonrise 16:36 · Moonset 05:08 Next eclipse seen from here6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse · 61% sun covered Orionids~13 an hourpeak night 21 October, best at 05:38 Northern lightsKp 9+only in the strongest storms here

Earthquakes around Recoleta

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

Earthquakes

Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 km Since 1950343magnitude 5+ within 150 km Significant earthquakes on record56within 300 km

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0Valparaíso 25 km ↙1985 · 118 km

7.8Nogales 13 km ↗1971 · 101 km

7.4Algarrobo 18 km ↑1985 · 98 km

7.4La Ligua 8 km ↓1965 · 112 km

Towns and villages around Recoleta

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

Providencia4.2 km Santiago5.7 km Renca6.2 km Quilicura8.1 km Lo Prado9 km La Reina9.7 km Los Cerrillos12 km Peñalolén12 km San Carlos de Apoquindo12 km Macul12 km Lo Barnechea13 km San Ramón14 km

All 15 towns and villages in Provincia de Santiago Santiago Metropolitan

Recoleta from above

Around Recoleta31 places to see, do and reach nearby

Apoquindo WaterfallNature17 km Estero ColinaNature24 km Cerro ProvinciaMountain19 km Cerro Las Tórtolas, Santiago MetropolitanMountain30 km Morro del FraileMountain28 km Cerro AlvaradoMountain10 km Cerro San CristóbalMountain2.2 km Cerro La BallenaMountain24 km CaboSubDive site8.6 km Parroquia de Santa FilomenaMonument2.6 km Casa de Av. Francia Nº 1442Monument2.0 km Teatro GrezMonument2.0 km Patio 29Monument0.9 km Cerro BlancoMonument1.6 km La ChasconaMonument2.8 km Funicular de SantiagoMonument2.4 km Iglesia del Monasterio del Carmen Bajo de San RafaelMonument2.8 km Chilean National Museum of Fine ArtsMuseum3.2 km Chilean National History MuseumMuseum3.5 km Museo Arqueológico de SantiagoMuseum3.5 km Museo de la Catedral Metropolitana de SantiagoMuseum3.7 km Museo Nacional de Medicina Dr Enrique LavalMuseum2.0 km AlamedaStation6.3 km Lo ValledorStation8.7 km Pedro Aguirre CerdaStation10 km SantiagoPlace5.7 km San BernardoPlace21 km La FloridaPlace17 km PeñalolénPlace12 km ProvidenciaPlace4.3 km QuilicuraPlace8.1 km

Postal codes

838000084200008580000

Getting to Recoleta

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportSCL

14 km

Governor Francisco Gabrielli International AirportMDZ

184 km

Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano AirportAFA

244 km

AlamedaRailway station

6.3 km

Lo ValledorRailway station

8.7 km

Pedro Aguirre CerdaRailway station

10 km

Places near Recoleta

5.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Recoleta?

Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Recoleta.

What is the hottest month in Recoleta?

January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C.

What is the coldest month in Recoleta?

July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.

What is the rainiest month in Recoleta?

June is the wettest month with about 130 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.

What is the postal code of Recoleta?

Recoleta has 3 postal codes: 8380000, 8420000, 8580000.