Valparaíso in February
In February, Valparaíso averages 21°C (69°F) during the day and 15°C (60°F) at night, with only about 0 rainy days.
Peak seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Skies are generally dry and clear.
February is a great month to visit Valparaíso: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How February compares to the rest of the year in Valparaíso
February is one of the warmest months in Valparaíso (2nd of 12) and one of the driest months (12th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 3°C above the annual average (18°C). February runs roughly the same as January (21°C) and stays flat into March.
February sunrise & sunset in Valparaíso
Times shown for Valparaíso local time (America/Santiago), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Valparaíso — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Valparaíso's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Valparaíso in February
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (Peak season) and Valparaíso's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in Valparaíso
Valparaíso is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather Southern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — February in Valparaíso
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Valparaíso in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°C / 69°F | 15°C / 59°F | 3 mm | 1 | — |
| February | 21°C / 69°F | 15°C / 60°F | 1 mm | 0 | — |
| March | 20°C / 68°F | 15°C / 58°F | 3 mm | 1 | — |
| April | 18°C / 65°F | 13°C / 56°F | 23 mm | 2 | — |
| May | 17°C / 62°F | 12°C / 53°F | 32 mm | 4 | — |
| June | 15°C / 59°F | 10°C / 51°F | 96 mm | 6 | — |
| July | 15°C / 58°F | 10°C / 49°F | 72 mm | 6 | — |
| August | 15°C / 59°F | 10°C / 50°F | 60 mm | 5 | — |
| September | 16°C / 60°F | 10°C / 51°F | 26 mm | 3 | — |
| October | 17°C / 62°F | 11°C / 52°F | 17 mm | 2 | — |
| November | 18°C / 65°F | 13°C / 55°F | 8 mm | 2 | — |
| December | 20°C / 67°F | 14°C / 57°F | 5 mm | 1 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Valparaíso in February?
In February, Valparaíso averages a high of 21°C (69°F) and a low of 15°C (60°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Valparaíso in February?
February is generally dry in Valparaíso, with about 0 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Valparaíso?
February is mild and pleasant and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Valparaíso in February?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full February packing list for Valparaíso for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.