October · Chile
Best time to visit Valparaiso in October Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Valparaiso in October
Average temperature 13°C, 4 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 84% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
October score
9.0/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 4 mm
- Humidity
- 84%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
October in Valparaiso scores 9.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 13°C, 4 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Valparaíso climbs its hills in a tangle of funiculars, murals and colourful tin houses above the Pacific.
October in Valparaiso — one of the year's strongest windows (6th)
Temperatures hover around 13°C (55°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
At just 4 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.8 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Valparaiso at 9/10 (6th of 12), just behind January at 9.4/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Valparaiso in October?
- In October, Valparaiso averages 13°C, 4 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.0/10.
- Is October a good time to visit Valparaiso?
- October earns a 9.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Valparaiso in October?
- Expect about 4 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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