Climate averages 1991–2020
Talca weather
in October.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Talca: daytime highs average 20.5°C and nights cool to about 8.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 40 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 57 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Curicó (62 km away). In October its highs average 20.2°C, about as warm as Talca, with 43 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Chile, Talca ranks joint 14th of 40 for the warmest October highs and 20th of 40 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 40 cities is 19.1°C; Talca is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs rise by 4.0°C to 24.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 40 mm to 15 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Talca climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.5°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 4.2 | 0.9 | 14.214 h |
| February | 28.8°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 7.3 | 0.9 | 13.413 h |
| March | 26.5°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 14 | 1.5 | 12.312 h |
| April | 21.3°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 45 | 4.1 | 11.211 h |
| May | 17.0°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 136 | 8.1 | 10.310 h |
| June | 14.0°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 199 | 11.5 | 9.810 h |
| July | 13.5°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 137 | 9.6 | 10.010 h |
| August | 15.1°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 111 | 8.9 | 10.811 h |
| September | 17.5°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 62 | 5.7 | 11.812 h |
| October, selected | 20.5°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 40 | 5.1 | 13.013 h |
| November | 24.5°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 15 | 2.0 | 14.014 h |
| December | 27.6°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 13 | 1.6 | 14.514 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Curicó in OctoberChile · 62 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 7.9°C · 43 mm rain
- Chillán in OctoberChile · 138 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 7.1°C · 63 mm rain
- Rancagua in OctoberChile · 162 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 6.8°C · 60 mm rain
- Talcahuano in OctoberChile · 196 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 8.9°C · 43 mm rain
- Paine in OctoberChile · 198 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 8.3°C · 38 mm rain
- Concepción in OctoberChile · 200 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 8.3°C · 43 mm rain
- San Antonio, Chile in OctoberChile · 203 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 10.0°C · 14 mm rain
- San Pedro de la Paz in OctoberChile · 204 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 8.7°C · 43 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Talca) is explained once on the Talca year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.