Dalcahue weather by month & the best time to visit
Chile · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate

The best time to visit Dalcahue is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 58/100), with January and December close behind. Dalcahue averages about 1,880 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F and roughly 69 mm of rain in February.
When is the best time to visit Dalcahue?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Dalcahue is February, then January and December. The dullest month is June (5/100, 170 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Dalcahue?
Dalcahue gets a moderate 1,880 hours of sunshine a year. 53 Sunshine Score points separate February (58) from June (5), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #16 of 18 destinations in Chile for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,773 hours. The year's 1,402 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56 | 17° / 63°F | 9° / 48°F | 79 mm | 9 | 17° / 63°F |
| February | 58 | 17° / 63°F | 10° / 50°F | 69 mm | 8 | 17° / 63°F |
| March | 42 | 15° / 59°F | 9° / 48°F | 98 mm | 5 | 14° / 57°F |
| April | 29 | 13° / 55°F | 7° / 45°F | 112 mm | 3 | 12° / 54°F |
| May | 16 | 11° / 52°F | 6° / 43°F | 164 mm | 1 | 10° / 50°F |
| June | 5 | 9° / 48°F | 5° / 41°F | 170 mm | 1 | 10° / 50°F |
| July | 5 | 9° / 48°F | 5° / 41°F | 158 mm | 1 | 9° / 48°F |
| August | 5 | 9° / 48°F | 5° / 41°F | 160 mm | 2 | 9° / 48°F |
| September | 18 | 11° / 52°F | 5° / 41°F | 97 mm | 3 | 10° / 50°F |
| October | 23 | 12° / 54°F | 6° / 43°F | 112 mm | 5 | 12° / 54°F |
| November | 36 | 14° / 57°F | 7° / 45°F | 97 mm | 7 | 13° / 55°F |
| December | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 8° / 46°F | 86 mm | 8 | 15° / 59°F |
Sea temperature in Dalcahue by month
The sea off Dalcahue is warmest in January at around 17°C / 63°F, and coolest in July at 9°C / 48°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Dalcahue: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Dalcahue?
Dalcahue is a seaside town in Chile with a oceanic / maritime climate — the sea reaches 17°C at its warmest.
How many hours of sunshine does Dalcahue get a year?
Dalcahue gets about 1,880 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.
When is the best time to visit Dalcahue?
The sunniest time to visit Dalcahue is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 58/100 (with January and December close behind). Expect daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F.
What is the least sunny month in Dalcahue?
June is the least sunny month in Dalcahue, scoring 5/100 with about 170 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Dalcahue?
The sea in Dalcahue ranges from about 9°C (July) to 17°C (January). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Dalcahue?
The typical midday UV index in Dalcahue peaks around 9 (very high) in January, easing to about 1 (low) in May. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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