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Weather & Climate in Llaillay, Chile

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Llaillay 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 322 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,296 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,296 ft (395 m)
Area147.9 sq mi (383.1 km²)
Population Density153/sq mi
Coordinates-32.8404°N, 70.9562°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.8"
59% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.66"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12,005 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Sep 16, 2015 25 km WNW of Illapel, Chile M7.0 149 km 28 km
Apr 24, 2017 40 km W of Valparaíso, Chile M6.9 106 km 28 km
Apr 17, 2012 22 km NW of Hacienda La Calera, Chile M6.7 45 km 29 km
Sep 21, 2015 22 km WSW of Illapel, Chile M6.6 130 km 35 km
Jun 16, 2000 53 km ESE of Puente Alto, Chile M6.4 141 km 120 km
Jul 29, 1998 16 km NNW of La Ligua, Chile M6.4 66 km 51 km
Aug 23, 2014 23 km WNW of Hacienda La Calera, Chile M6.4 48 km 32 km
Sep 18, 2015 92 km NW of Valparaíso, Chile M6.2 130 km 8 km
Sep 19, 2015 79 km W of La Ligua, Chile M6.2 118 km 18 km
Feb 27, 2010 25 km NW of Cartagena, Chile M6.2 104 km 31 km
May 18, 1992 38 km W of San Antonio, Chile M6.1 130 km 30 km
Sep 16, 2015 55 km WSW of Illapel, Chile M6.1 142 km 19 km
Sep 9, 1996 47 km SW of Illapel, Chile M6.0 119 km 39 km
Apr 23, 2017 37 km W of Valparaíso, Chile M6.0 103 km 21 km
Feb 27, 2010 44 km SW of San Antonio, Chile M6.0 147 km 35 km
Jul 16, 2011 32 km SW of San Antonio, Chile M6.0 136 km 20 km
Feb 22, 1996 10 km SW of San Antonio, Chile M6.0 114 km 43 km
Feb 27, 2010 40 km SW of Valparaíso, Chile M6.0 105 km 35 km
Mar 15, 2001 28 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile M6.0 77 km 37 km
Mar 4, 2010 50 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile M6.0 117 km 24 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1730 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 8.0 m 5 63 km
1822 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 3.6 m 72 99 km
1985 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 3.5 m 180 77 km
1906 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 3.5 m 4,000 99 km
1971 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.6 m 83 44 km
1973 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.2 m 63 km
2017 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.2 m 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tupungatito (126 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tupungatito Stratovolcano 5,660 m (18,570 ft) 1987 126 km
San Jose Stratovolcano(es) 6,070 m (19,915 ft) 1960 144 km
Maipo Caldera 5,323 m (17,464 ft) 1912 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in
April 58°F (15°C) 0.6 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in Coldest, Wettest
July 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
August 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
September 53°F (12°C) 0.9 in
October 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
November 62°F (16°C) 0.2 in
December 65°F (19°C) 0.1 in

Llaillay has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 48°F in June to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 14.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (0.1").

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