Vallenar Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Clear Skies Over the Prairie
Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.
Warmest Wednesday at 29° · coldest night Saturday at 13°
The short of it: Vallenar weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 18 °C (64 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 17 °C (63 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (83 °F), low 17 °C (63 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:00 local time.
VALLENAR, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect mostly clear skies today, the mercury reaching near 28° and falling to 17° after dark. That is some 6° milder than a typical November afternoon in Vallenar, where the average high is 22°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNE, gusting to 2 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 29°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 13°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 7° milder than the November norm of 10°.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Vallenar runs from 10° at night to 22° by day, with some 0.0 mm of rain. January is the warmest month here at 25°, July the coldest at 6°, and May the wettest with 7.0 mm. The best months to ride in are March and December.
The sun is up 13 h 23 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 720 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Clear sky | 18° | 17° | 1 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Clear sky | 19° | 18° | 3 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Clear sky | 20° | 20° | 4 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Mostly clear | 22° | 22° | 5 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Mostly clear | 25° | 24° | 8 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Clear sky | 26° | 25° | 9 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Clear sky | 27° | 26° | 9 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Clear sky | 28° | 27° | 9 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Clear sky | 28° | 27° | 10 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Clear sky | 27° | 26° | 9 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Clear sky | 26° | 26° | 7 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Clear sky | 24° | 24° | 6 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Clear sky | 22° | 22° | 4 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Clear sky | 20° | 20° | 4 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Clear sky | 19° | 19° | 3 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Clear sky | 18° | 18° | 3 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Clear sky | 16° | 17° | 3 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Mostly clear | 16° | 16° | 2 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 16° | 16° | 3 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 15° | 15° | 2 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 15° | 16° | 1 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Fog | 14° | 14° | 3 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Fog | 14° | 14° | 4 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Fog | 14° | 14° | 4 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): mostly clear, high 28°, low 17°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:45 AM, down 8:08 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Monday (Nov 9): fog, high 27°, low 14°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 6:44 AM, down 8:09 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Tuesday (Nov 10): partly cloudy, high 28°, low 13°, dry, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:44 AM, down 8:10 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Wednesday (Nov 11): clear sky, high 29°, low 17°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:43 AM, down 8:11 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high 28°, low 15°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:42 AM, down 8:11 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): fog, high 27°, low 14°, dry, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 6:42 AM, down 8:12 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Saturday (Nov 14): partly cloudy, high 28°, low 13°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 6:41 AM, down 8:13 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.