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La Calera, Chile
Full City Profile
50,221
Population
1,061/sq mi density
712 ft
Elevation
217 meters
61°F
Avg Temperature
16°C
La Calera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
68°F Jan (20°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Area | 47.3 sq mi (122.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,061/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.7868°N, 71.1980°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.6 m (45 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2015 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 13.6 m | 15 | 142 km |
| 1730 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 5 | 43 km |
| 1822 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.6 m | 72 | 79 km |
| 1985 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 180 | 61 km |
| 1906 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 4,000 | 79 km |
| 1971 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 83 | 32 km |
| 1973 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 43 km |
| 2017 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 85 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tupungatito (149 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tupungatito | Stratovolcano | 5,660 m (18,570 ft) | 1987 | 149 km |
| San Jose | Stratovolcano(es) | 6,070 m (19,915 ft) | 1960 | 165 km |
| Maipo | Caldera | 5,323 m (17,464 ft) | 1912 | 199 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 51°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in |
La Calera has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 51°F in June to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 13.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.0").