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Cities / Chile

Buin

ChileBSk
© OpenStreetMap, CARTO
Buin coordinate map

Buin at a glance

Local time   · America/Santiago
Today
Overcast16° / 9°
Travel basics
Tap water
Treat or filter
Electricity
220V/50Hz · Type C / F / L
Drives on
Right
Currency
CLP $
Language
Spanish
US passport
Visa-free

Entry rules change. Verify current requirements before booking.

City context
Population
97K
Climate
BSk
ChileDetails and sources →

Why visit

Visit Buin when the Santiago trip wants a winery day without leaving the region entirely. Santa Rita gives the stop a clear purpose: wine, grounds, history, and a break from the capital. It is strongest as a planned half day or day trip from Santiago.

When to avoid

Do not visit Buin expecting the town itself to carry the itinerary. The winery is the anchor. Check tasting times, restaurant hours, and transport before going. Without a booking or clear plan, the detour can feel thin.

Plan Buin

Current conditions and the practical reference material that helps turn the saved places into a trip.

The next week in Buin

7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).

Today
Overcast
16° / 9°
UV Moderate
Wed
Drizzle
17° / 9°
UV Moderate
Thu
Showers
15° / 6°
8.4 mm
UV Moderate
Fri
Overcast
12° / 4°
UV Moderate
Sat
Overcast
12° / 1°
UV Moderate
Sun
Overcast
12° / 0°
UV Moderate
Mon
Overcast
14° / 4°
UV Moderate

Climate

Cool and wet season (May-Aug)

About 67% of the year's rain falls in these months. Typical highs around 15°C, lows around 3°C.

Warmer dry season (Sep-Apr)

Typical highs around 25°C, lows around 10°C. About 12mm of rain a month.

In August 4

Drag to scrub across the year.

JFMAMJJASOND
Weather
15° / 3°
Typical high / low
1 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
10.8h
07:23 – 18:12local
Holidays coming up

Public holidays from Nager.Date.

Airports

closest SCL · 44 km
Chile basics →Country context, advisories, and entry links for the practicalities shown above.
References4▾▴

The links below support the changing or licensed reference material on this page. Personal notes and ordinary geographic facts are not footnoted individually.

  1. City background. Structured city fields are cross-checked against the related references.
  2. Weather and climate. Seven-day forecast and long-term monthly climate for the city coordinates. Related: NASA POWER, Open-Meteo license.
  3. Getting around. Transit operators from agency GTFS feeds and nearby commercial-airport reference data.
  4. Public holidays. Upcoming public-holiday dates used in the annual planning scrubber.

Maps, image licenses, and the full dataset registry are listed in .

JFMAMJJASOND32°-1°
highlowrainfallcomfortable months

Monthly highs, lows, rainfall — long-term averages, NASA POWER.

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