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Weather & Climate in Los Ángeles, Chile
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Los Ángeles enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 463 feet.
Temperature
68°F Jan (20°C)
47°F Jul (8°C)
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| Area | 11.6 sq mi (30.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,832/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.4697°N, 72.3537°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,091 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.
| Jan 2, 2011 | 42 km NNW of Carahue, Chile | M7.2 | 130 km | 24 km |
| Feb 11, 2011 | 21 km N of Tomé, Chile | M6.9 | 128 km | 26 km |
| Mar 5, 2010 | 23 km WNW of Talcahuano, Chile | M6.6 | 127 km | 18 km |
| May 3, 2004 | 11 km N of Cañete, Chile | M6.6 | 96 km | 21 km |
| Jul 14, 2010 | 30 km SSE of Cañete, Chile | M6.6 | 107 km | 22 km |
| May 3, 2010 | 30 km S of Cañete, Chile | M6.3 | 118 km | 19 km |
| Apr 21, 1990 | 15 km WNW of Coronel, Chile | M6.3 | 100 km | 12 km |
| Jun 1, 2011 | 4 km NW of Lebu, Chile | M6.3 | 119 km | 21 km |
| Sep 9, 2010 | 23 km WNW of Lota, Chile | M6.2 | 106 km | 16 km |
| Mar 5, 2010 | 14 km NW of Talcahuano, Chile | M6.1 | 121 km | 30 km |
| Jan 23, 2012 | 24 km NNW of Tomé, Chile | M6.1 | 132 km | 20 km |
| Feb 12, 2011 | 13 km SSE of Chiguayante, Chile | M6.1 | 72 km | 16 km |
| Mar 3, 2010 | 25 km WNW of Talcahuano, Chile | M6.1 | 131 km | 20 km |
| Feb 27, 2010 | 36 km NW of Tomé, Chile | M6.1 | 146 km | 19 km |
| Apr 2, 2010 | 30 km W of Quirihue, Chile | M6.0 | 146 km | 24 km |
| Dec 14, 1998 | 39 km WSW of Loncopué, Argentina | M6.0 | 143 km | 138 km |
| Feb 13, 2011 | 9 km NNW of Talcahuano, Chile | M6.0 | 117 km | 17 km |
| Apr 23, 2010 | 26 km W of Nacimiento, Chile | M6.0 | 55 km | 32 km |
| Feb 27, 2010 | 27 km NNW of Yumbel, Chile | M6.0 | 73 km | 35 km |
| Feb 27, 2010 | 15 km WSW of Cañete, Chile | M6.0 | 114 km | 20 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 25.0 m (82 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1960 | SOUTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 25.0 m | 2,226 | 119 km |
| 1835 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 24.0 m | 53 | 93 km |
| 1751 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 65 | 78 km |
| 1920 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 117 km |
| 1960 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 90 km |
| 2011 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 130 km |
| 1657 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | — | 40 | 93 km |
| 1570 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | — | 2,000 | 98 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Antuco (89 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Antuco | Stratovolcano | 2,979 m (9,774 ft) | 1869 | 89 km |
| Callaqui | Stratovolcano | 3,164 m (10,381 ft) | 1980 | 94 km |
| Chillan, Nevados de | Stratovolcano | 3,180 m (10,433 ft) | 2020 | 109 km |
| Copahue | Stratovolcano | 2,953 m (9,688 ft) | 2019 | 112 km |
| Tolhuaca | Stratovolcano | 2,739 m (8,986 ft) | -4000 | 112 km |
| Lonquimay | Stratovolcano | 2,832 m (9,291 ft) | 1990 | 122 km |
| Trolon | Lava dome(s) | 2,360 m (7,743 ft) | Unknown | 131 km |
| Mariñaqui, Laguna | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,108 m (6,916 ft) | Unknown | 136 km |
| Llaima | Stratovolcano | 3,125 m (10,253 ft) | 2009 | 147 km |
| Tralihue | Stratovolcano | 2,448 m (8,031 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
| Sollipulli | Caldera | 2,282 m (7,487 ft) | 1240 | 182 km |
| Domuyo | Stratovolcano | 4,702 m (15,427 ft) | Unknown | 194 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 8.7 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 8.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in |
Los Ángeles has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 47°F in July to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.2") and January the driest (0.9").