Machalí, Chile — Weather in December 2026

Climate Overview

Machalí, Chile in December has warm conditions, with highs averaging 26.7°C (80°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 2 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the beginning of Summer.

Daily highs in December gradually rise from around 25°C (78°F) at the start to 28°C (82°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the middle tends to be drier.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 23th, averaging 28°C (82°F).

Compared to November, this month is about 3°C warmer with 2 fewer rainy days.

Monthly December Averages

Temperature

27°C / 14°C

Feels Like

28°C / 14°C

Rain

2 days · 11 mm

Sunshine

13.1h / day

Humidity

54% — Moderate

Wind

10 km/h

Wind Direction

WSW (255°)

Gusts

32 km/h

Daylight

14.4 h

Cloud Cover

16%

Clear Sky Days

22.2

UV Index

9.3 — Very High

Dew Point

11°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 31%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:25

Daylight 14.4h

Sunset 20:51

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 27°C (80°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

Recent yearly records for December have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

2days (13 mm) Excellent

1days (5 mm) Excellent

1days (6 mm) Excellent

2days (11 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	28°C / 17°C	30°C / 17°C	2days (13 mm) Excellent	13h Excellent	54% Moderate	9.4 Very High	Excellent	View Details
February best	28°C / 16°C	30°C / 16°C	1days (5 mm) Excellent	12.3h Excellent	54% Moderate	8.7 Very High	Excellent	View Details
March best	26°C / 14°C	27°C / 13°C	1days (6 mm) Excellent	11.3h Excellent	55% Moderate	7.3 Very High	Excellent	View Details
April	22°C / 9°C	21°C / 7°C	4days (56 mm) Good	9.3h Good	63% Muggy	5.1 High	Good	View Details
May	18°C / 5°C	17°C / 3°C	7days (66 mm) Good	7.5h Good	67% Muggy	3.5 Moderate	Fair	View Details
June	15°C / 2°C	13°C / -1°C	9days (149 mm) Wet	6.2h Fair	70% Muggy	2.8 Moderate	Fair	View Details
July	15°C / 2°C	14°C / -1°C	7days (87 mm) Good	7.2h Good	68% Muggy	3.3 Moderate	Fair	View Details
August	16°C / 3°C	15°C / 0°C	9days (107 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	69% Muggy	4.2 Moderate	Fair	View Details
September	18°C / 5°C	18°C / 2°C	9days (73 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	70% Muggy	5.6 High	Fair	View Details
October	20°C / 7°C	21°C / 5°C	8days (57 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	68% Muggy	7.5 Very High	Good	View Details
November best	24°C / 10°C	25°C / 9°C	4days (22 mm) Good	12.4h Excellent	62% Muggy	8.6 Very High	Excellent	View Details
December best	27°C / 14°C	28°C / 14°C	2days (11 mm) Excellent	13.1h Excellent	54% Moderate	9.3 Very High	Excellent	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is December a good time to visit Machalí?

December is typically excellent for visiting Machalí, with average highs of 27°C (80°F) and around 2 rainy days. Machalí, Chile in December has warm conditions, with highs averaging 26.7°C (80°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 2 day

Does it rain a lot in Machalí in December?

Machalí typically sees around 2 rainy days in December with 11 mm (0.4 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Machalí in December?

Evenings in Machalí during December are mild at 14°C (58°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for Machalí in December?

With highs of 27°C (80°F) and lows of 14°C (58°F) in December, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is December among the best months weather-wise in Machalí?

Yes, December offers some of the best weather conditions in Machalí with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Machalí in December?

The average UV index in Machalí during December is 9 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Machalí in December?

Machalí gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in December, with around 13 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Machalí in December?

Snow is uncommon in Machalí during December based on 10-year climate averages.

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