SeasonMapChile in July
July is Chile's 8th-best month (rank 8 of 12): its 17 destinations average 70/100, led by Valle Nevado at 95 — -2°C and 9 rainy days — while Iquique is warmer at 22°C and scores 85.
#8 of 12 months for Chile · 17 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Chile in July
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valle Nevado | Ski resort | -2°C | 85 mm · 9 days | 95 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Antofagasta | City | 20°C | 4 mm · 0 days | 92 tier S | — |
| 3 | Portillo | Ski resort | 1°C | 68 mm · 8 days | 88 tier A | Yes |
| 4 | San Pedro de Atacama | City | 15°C | 0 mm · 0 days | 86 tier A | — |
| 5 | Iquique | Beach | 22°C | 21 mm · 9 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 6 | Hanga Roa | Island | 18°C | 47 mm · 9 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 7 | Farellones | Ski resort | 2°C | 230 mm · 21 days | 77 tier B | Yes |
| 8 | La Serena | Beach | 19°C | 17 mm · 1 day | 77 tier B | — |
| 9 | Valparaíso | City | 12°C | 52 mm · 5 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 10 | Viña del Mar | Beach | 16°C | 52 mm · 5 days | 69 tier C | — |
| 11 | Santiago | City | 12°C | 64 mm · 5 days | 66 tier C | — |
| 12 | Pucón | Ski resort | 8°C | 452 mm · 21 days | 62 tier C | Yes |
| 13 | Puerto Natales | Trekking hub | -2°C | 90 mm · 14 days | 55 tier D | — |
| 14 | Castro | City | 10°C | 191 mm · 21 days | 50 tier D | — |
| 15 | Puerto Varas | City | 10°C | 256 mm · 21 days | 45 tier F | — |
| 16 | Punta Arenas | City | 3°C | 63 mm · 15 days | 44 tier F | — |
| 17 | Torres del Paine | National park | -2°C | 195 mm · 20 days | 41 tier F | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means July is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Chile in July
- Stargazing and the moon · San Pedro de Atacama · 1 Jan – 31 Dec
- New-moon nights in the Elqui · La Serena · 1 Jan – 31 Dec
- Puma tracking season · Torres del Paine and 1 more place · 15 Apr – 30 Sep (usually)
- Fiesta de La Tirana · Iquique · 10–20 Jul
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 2 of Chile's 6 well-known places this month.