When to go · Copiapó
Copiapó, month by month
The best months for Copiapó: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (peak summer heat), Jul–Aug (cold nights).30 °C (86 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 0 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (peak summer heat), Jul–Aug (cold nights).30 °C (86 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 0 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Copiapó's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.28 °C (82 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 0 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Copiapó's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 0 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Copiapó's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 1 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Chile: Winter: Andes passes may close; Patagonia reduced services (winter rules at Torres del Paine).20 °C (68 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 1 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (peak summer heat), Jul–Aug (cold nights).19 °C (66 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 1 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (peak summer heat), Jul–Aug (cold nights).20 °C (68 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 1 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberGreatInside Copiapó's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 0 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Copiapó's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.25 °C (77 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 0 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Copiapó's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.27 °C (81 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 0 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (peak summer heat), Jul–Aug (cold nights).29 °C (84 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 0 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Copiapó, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 0
Apr: 0
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Apr: 0
March: Inside Copiapó's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside Copiapó's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Copiapó: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.