May · Chile
Best time to visit Viña del Mar in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Viña del Mar in May
Average temperature 13°C, 12 mm of rain, about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 54% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
4.0/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 12 mm
- Humidity
- 54%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 5
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Viña del Mar scores 4.0/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 12 mm of rain, and roughly 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Viña del Mar is Chile’s garden seaside resort-flower clock, casino strip, and easy hops to Valparaíso hills. Best window: October-April in the Southern Hemisphere.
May in Viña del Mar — off-season conditions
Temperatures hover around 13°C (55°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
At just 12 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.3 hours of daylight.
That is 4/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Viña del Mar — 5 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Viña del Mar in May?
- In May, Viña del Mar averages 13°C, 12 mm of rain, and about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.0/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Viña del Mar?
- May earns a 4.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Viña del Mar in May?
- Expect about 12 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 54% and there are about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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