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Renca, Chile
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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Renca

Renca climate by month

Hot-summer Mediterranean · CsaBest Apr · Oct–Nov
Annual mean17°day and night
Seasonal swing13°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation547 mm39 wet days a year
33.40° S, 70.71° WElevation 508 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
When to goRenca · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec96October
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
October: high / low22° / 9°
iSummary

What the weather is like

Renca has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa): dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

The warmest month is January, when afternoons average 30° and nights 17°. July is the coolest month, with highs of 16° and lows of 4°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 13°.

About 547 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. June is the wettest month (119 mm, 6 wet days) and December the driest (3 mm, 2 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 6% in January to 40% in June.

Compared with Santiago, the capital, Renca is 0.4° warmer on a January afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.

Year in figures

Hottest afternoons
30° · January
Coldest nights
4° · July
Wettest month
June
Driest month
December
Clearest skies
January · 6% cloud
Longest day
14 h 21 min
Shortest day
9 h 57 min
iiCharts

Twelve months at a glance

Temperature and precipitation

Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns

Temperature curve

Average high, low
10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Daylight

Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
101214JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
iiiData table

Climate normals month by month

Climate normals for Renca by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high30°29°27°24°20°17°16°18°19°22°25°28°
Average low17°17°15°11°8°5°4°5°7°9°12°15°
Precipitation2 mm3 mm9 mm26 mm92 mm119 mm128 mm92 mm43 mm19 mm11 mm3 mm
Wet days (≥1 mm)2.22.52.12.45.15.85.34.731.91.91.6
Cloud cover6%6%10%19%37%40%38%36%35%28%15%9%
Daylight14h 0713h 1612h 1911h 1610h 249h 5710h 0810h 5211h 5212h 5413h 5114h 21
Month score757785948577758491969583