Nueva Imperial climate — normals and trends

Nueva Imperial (Chile) has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Csb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.0 °C and it receives 1,183 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is January (15.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (7.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Nueva Imperial averages 16 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 124 rainy days per year.

Nueva Imperial has warmed by +0.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.04 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 36.4 °C (on 24 January 1944) and the coldest -6.9 °C (on 14 June 1967).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

Nueva ImperialAraucania

coords
-38.74°, -72.95°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CsbWarm-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthJuneDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

11.0°C

Average daily high

15.9°C

Average daily low

6.6°C

Annual rainfall

1,183mm

Sunshine / day

9.6h

Mean relative humidity

82%

Average peak wind

17.0km/h

Seasonal range

8.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

16 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

1 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

124 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.3 cm

Average feels-like high

14.6 °C

Average feels-like low

4.4 °C

Average peak gust

37.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

0 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.4 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.3 °C

since 1940

0.0 °C per decade · r² = 0.08 · p = 0.008

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

36.4 °C

24 January 1944

Coldest day

-6.9 °C

14 June 1967

Wettest day

95 mm

27 May 1953

Windiest day

50.8 km/h

23 July 1987

Strongest gust

112.3 km/h

31 August 1944

Hottest feels-like

39.6 °C

19 January 2013

Coldest feels-like

-10.8 °C

14 June 1967

Snowiest day

2.7 cm

16 June 2017

Sunniest day

14.6 h

13 December 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202528.1 °C9 February 2025-5.2 °C30 June 202511.4 °C997 mm017
202430.6 °C13 February 2024-3.5 °C29 July 202410.8 °C1,178 mm229
202336.4 °C4 February 2023-2.8 °C17 July 202310.9 °C1,226 mm227
202233.1 °C25 December 2022-3.9 °C1 June 202210.9 °C1,208 mm220
202135.5 °C4 February 2021-2.4 °C28 June 202111.2 °C786 mm316
202032.7 °C21 February 2020-3.0 °C29 August 202011.0 °C1,017 mm315
201936.4 °C15 February 2019-2.4 °C9 August 201911.1 °C938 mm67
201828.7 °C1 February 2018-3.4 °C24 June 201810.8 °C1,225 mm026
201732.4 °C26 January 2017-4.5 °C16 July 201711.2 °C1,281 mm122
201631.0 °C21 November 2016-2.2 °C11 June 201611.7 °C946 mm210
201529.2 °C20 January 2015-2.9 °C18 June 201511.6 °C1,380 mm014
201429.5 °C15 January 2014-3.0 °C13 August 201411.1 °C1,329 mm05
201333.3 °C19 January 2013-4.9 °C22 July 201311.3 °C903 mm320
201230.2 °C13 January 2012-3.6 °C30 July 201211.1 °C1,200 mm120
201131.7 °C8 February 2011-3.8 °C2 July 201110.9 °C1,100 mm419
201029.6 °C24 February 2010-3.1 °C2 August 201010.6 °C1,068 mm016
200930.3 °C9 March 2009-5.5 °C23 July 200910.9 °C1,224 mm126
200832.8 °C29 January 2008-4.5 °C31 May 200811.8 °C1,269 mm413
200733.2 °C10 February 2007-6.1 °C9 July 200710.2 °C1,026 mm233
200633.1 °C13 February 2006-3.4 °C31 July 200611.1 °C1,493 mm116
200534.8 °C9 February 2005-3.9 °C15 June 200510.9 °C1,445 mm314
200435.1 °C5 February 2004-2.5 °C10 July 200411.4 °C1,258 mm415
200327.8 °C6 March 2003-3.5 °C3 June 200311.0 °C1,159 mm018
200232.7 °C5 February 2002-3.2 °C1 July 200210.8 °C1,527 mm215
200127.4 °C24 December 2001-3.1 °C18 June 200111.0 °C1,316 mm017
200028.5 °C19 February 2000-4.5 °C12 July 200010.8 °C1,375 mm014
199932.4 °C28 January 1999-2.8 °C6 June 199911.2 °C1,064 mm219
199830.3 °C11 February 1998-2.7 °C21 August 199811.2 °C713 mm112
199728.0 °C3 March 1997-2.8 °C4 August 199711.6 °C1,646 mm012
199631.0 °C12 December 1996-5.1 °C28 June 199611.0 °C868 mm118
199527.0 °C28 January 1995-4.5 °C31 July 199510.8 °C1,144 mm028
199429.2 °C25 February 1994-2.5 °C7 August 199411.4 °C1,172 mm016
199328.9 °C20 February 1993-3.9 °C13 July 199311.1 °C1,532 mm015
199227.2 °C20 January 1992-5.5 °C31 July 199210.8 °C1,360 mm025
199132.0 °C13 February 1991-4.0 °C10 August 199110.8 °C1,252 mm219
199032.6 °C6 February 1990-3.6 °C31 August 199010.9 °C1,078 mm219
198930.1 °C13 February 1989-2.8 °C2 July 198911.1 °C950 mm114
198832.2 °C9 February 1988-4.2 °C3 July 198810.8 °C866 mm221
198730.1 °C9 March 1987-2.4 °C13 June 198711.5 °C1,276 mm112
198625.7 °C7 February 1986-3.3 °C11 June 198611.0 °C1,425 mm014
198528.0 °C3 March 1985-2.7 °C9 August 198511.3 °C1,135 mm010
198429.1 °C26 December 1984-3.2 °C25 June 198410.7 °C1,365 mm015
198331.7 °C17 January 1983-3.4 °C23 July 198311.1 °C1,044 mm119
198229.5 °C25 December 1982-2.8 °C23 July 198211.3 °C1,612 mm012
198126.9 °C2 December 1981-2.1 °C20 September 198111.2 °C1,276 mm011
198028.4 °C20 January 1980-4.6 °C2 July 198011.2 °C1,678 mm015
197927.7 °C1 March 1979-2.6 °C16 July 197911.3 °C1,272 mm013
197831.0 °C5 February 1978-3.0 °C2 September 197811.3 °C1,253 mm110
197727.8 °C10 February 1977-2.2 °C21 June 197711.4 °C1,419 mm05
197626.8 °C2 January 1976-4.9 °C7 July 197610.4 °C1,071 mm026
197531.2 °C27 January 1975-3.8 °C17 July 197510.5 °C1,355 mm123
197428.5 °C15 February 1974-2.2 °C12 June 197410.3 °C936 mm019
197329.6 °C4 February 1973-3.3 °C11 August 197310.5 °C982 mm018
197231.2 °C7 January 1972-4.2 °C29 June 197210.8 °C1,327 mm120
197129.8 °C24 February 1971-3.3 °C26 May 197110.4 °C998 mm013
197030.3 °C9 January 1970-3.3 °C7 August 197010.7 °C984 mm118
196927.3 °C19 March 1969-3.2 °C8 July 196910.7 °C1,188 mm016
196829.4 °C4 January 1968-3.1 °C7 June 196811.2 °C877 mm017
196726.9 °C22 January 1967-6.9 °C14 June 196710.4 °C999 mm028
196628.4 °C16 February 1966-3.1 °C13 July 196610.8 °C1,196 mm09
196526.4 °C17 March 1965-3.2 °C10 July 196511.0 °C1,358 mm020
196427.6 °C16 March 1964-2.0 °C28 June 196411.1 °C1,297 mm019
196329.3 °C24 February 1963-2.4 °C17 June 196311.4 °C1,211 mm012
196231.3 °C6 February 1962-3.4 °C15 July 196211.6 °C675 mm316
196128.5 °C5 March 1961-5.1 °C13 June 196111.2 °C1,152 mm011
196029.5 °C12 January 1960-3.6 °C6 July 196011.6 °C1,136 mm018
195928.8 °C2 February 1959-3.6 °C15 July 195910.8 °C1,009 mm012
195831.0 °C6 March 1958-4.5 °C27 May 195811.3 °C1,184 mm222
195727.7 °C6 February 1957-3.4 °C31 July 195710.9 °C1,535 mm021
195625.8 °C28 December 1956-4.2 °C10 June 195610.9 °C1,441 mm08
195530.8 °C13 January 1955-4.5 °C28 July 195510.1 °C780 mm123
195426.3 °C27 February 1954-2.1 °C10 May 195410.3 °C1,288 mm019
195329.3 °C14 February 1953-3.6 °C3 July 195311.1 °C1,485 mm06
195229.5 °C30 November 1952-3.8 °C17 June 195210.9 °C953 mm018
195131.8 °C2 January 1951-1.8 °C16 August 195110.8 °C1,331 mm312
195026.7 °C25 January 1950-3.5 °C11 July 195010.5 °C1,215 mm012
194929.9 °C16 February 1949-2.5 °C9 August 194910.5 °C1,566 mm017
194826.2 °C8 February 1948-1.8 °C29 July 194810.7 °C1,442 mm07
194729.4 °C6 November 1947-2.0 °C5 August 194710.9 °C1,083 mm08
194634.8 °C19 January 1946-2.1 °C12 June 194610.4 °C1,196 mm115
194534.4 °C9 February 1945-3.1 °C9 July 194510.9 °C1,282 mm710
194436.4 °C24 January 1944-4.5 °C6 July 194411.1 °C1,006 mm1423
194332.4 °C31 January 1943-3.1 °C27 August 194311.4 °C854 mm38
194234.3 °C19 February 1942-5.5 °C8 July 194210.6 °C837 mm822
194132.7 °C30 January 1941-1.9 °C28 May 194110.8 °C764 mm117
194029.1 °C31 January 1940-2.7 °C14 June 194010.7 °C1,495 mm017

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
16.8 °C
+0.9 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
-1
Frost days (< 0 °C)
17 d/yr
+1
Annual rainfall
997 mm
-186 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan23.2 °C+1.8 °C15 mm-11 mm
Feb22.4 °C+0.6 °C17 mm-8 mm
Mar20.5 °C+0.7 °C89 mm+46 mm
Apr16.2 °C-0.1 °C116 mm+28 mm
May12.8 °C-0.4 °C115 mm-59 mm
Jun10.5 °C-0.6 °C157 mm-50 mm
Jul11.6 °C+0.9 °C139 mm-50 mm
Aug13.2 °C+1.5 °C78 mm-79 mm
Sep14.4 °C+1.1 °C136 mm+34 mm
Oct15.9 °C+1.0 °C70 mm-13 mm
Nov19.6 °C+2.6 °C40 mm-11 mm
Dec21.1 °C+1.7 °C27 mm-13 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
28.1 °C
9 Feb 2025
Coldest day
-5.2 °C
30 Jun 2025
Wettest day
58.9 mm
6 Mar 2025
Windiest day
41.5 km/h
14 Jun 2025
Strongest gust
87.8 km/h
14 Jun 2025
Hottest feels-like
29.5 °C
8 Dec 2025
Coldest feels-like
-9.3 °C
30 Jun 2025
Sunniest day
14.6 h
6 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Nueva Imperial?

Nueva Imperial has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.0 °C and it receives 1,183 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nueva Imperial?

The hottest day measured in Nueva Imperial between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1944, reaching 36.4 °C.

What is the coldest day in Nueva Imperial?

The coldest day measured in Nueva Imperial between 1940 and 2025 was 14 June 1967, at -6.9 °C.

Does it snow in Nueva Imperial?

Almost never: Nueva Imperial sees virtually no snow, with about 16 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Nueva Imperial warmed?

Yes: Nueva Imperial warmed by +0.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Nueva Imperial?

The wettest day measured in Nueva Imperial between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 1953, with 95 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Nueva Imperial?

The windiest day measured in Nueva Imperial between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1987, with winds reaching 50.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Nueva Imperial?

The warmest month in Nueva Imperial is January (15.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (7.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Nueva Imperial?

Nueva Imperial receives on average 1,183 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 124 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Nueva Imperial?

Nueva Imperial gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Nueva Imperial?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Nueva Imperial between 1940 and 2025 was 16 June 2017, with 2.7 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Nueva Imperial?

Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Nueva Imperial.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nueva Imperial?

In Nueva Imperial, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.6 °C on 19 January 2013, and the lowest was -10.8 °C on 14 June 1967.

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