SeasonMapValle Nevado weather in June
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June in Valle Nevado: freezing, soaked, with reliable snow — fine if you can take 11 rainy days.
#3 of 12 months in Valle Nevado · #262 of 1383 destinations to visit in June · comfort 90/100 (tier S)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Valle Nevado climate normals — June
| Daytime high | -2°C / 28°F | 🥶 freezing |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -8°C / 17°F | |
| Feels like (high) | -6°C / 21°F | |
| Rainfall | 151 mm / 5.9 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 11 days | |
| Humidity | 52% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | -15°C / 4°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10 h | |
| Wind | 7 km/h / 5 mph | |
| Snowfall | 130.5 cm / 51.4 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 62 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Valle Nevado in June
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
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Best months for Valle Nevado's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherValle Nevado's weather peaks June–August, best around July.
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What's on in Valle Nevado in June
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Rule
Chains on the Farellones road
1 Jun – 15 Oct · usuallyRiskClosuresThe only way up is sixty hairpins from Santiago, where the police check for chains and run the last stretch one way at fixed hours. Leave before seven or plan to sit in it. Source ↗
- Opening
Valle Nevado opens
19 JunSki seasonThe resort usually turns the lifts on in the third week of June, sometimes on partial terrain while it waits for a storm. The opening date is announced only a few weeks out. Source ↗
- Season
Ski season
19 Jun – 5 Oct · usuallyAbove the treeline at 3,000 metres with nothing around it but the Andes, running from about the third week of June to early October. A big year pushes the closing date well into October.
- Season
Closed for the summer
20 Oct – 10 Jun · usuallyOff-season shutdownClosuresEverything shuts once the snow goes: no lifts, no hotels, no reason to drive up unless you are cycling the hairpins. The mountain is genuinely a one-season place.
- Season
Snow season
Ski seasonAbout 131 cm of snow falls in the month.
from the climate normals
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Valle Nevado — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Valle Nevado in June — FAQ
- Is June a good time to visit Valle Nevado?
- June in Valle Nevado: freezing, soaked, with reliable snow — fine if you can take 11 rainy days. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Valle Nevado on SeasonMap's comfort score (90/100).
- What is the weather like in Valle Nevado in June?
- In June, Valle Nevado averages a daily high of -2.1°C and a low of -8.2°C, with about 150.9 mm of rain over roughly 10.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Valle Nevado in June?
- Valle Nevado has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 62 in June.
- Does it snow in Valle Nevado in June?
- Valle Nevado sees roughly 130.5 cm of snowfall in June.
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Similar destinations in South America — June
Within 300 km: Santiago's Andes resorts open on 14 Jun, and Portillo's Ski season around 20 Jun – 5 Oct.