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Concepción

ChileCsb
© OpenStreetMap, CARTO
Concepción coordinate map

Concepción at a glance

Local time   · America/Santiago
Today
Drizzle14° / 10°
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
218K
Climate
Csb
ChileDetails and sources →

Why visit

Visit Concepcion if you want a Chilean city that is not Santiago, Valparaiso, or Patagonia. It works for university culture, regional food, music, and access to coastal towns and southern routes.

When to avoid

Do not choose Concepcion for a first-timer’s short Chile trip unless the regional angle matters. Weather, distances, and earthquake awareness belong in the planning.

Plan Concepción

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

The next week in Concepción

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
Drizzle
14° / 10°
UV Moderate
Wed
Showers
11° / 6°
49.6 mm
Thu
Overcast
11° / 5°
UV Moderate
Fri
Showers
11° / 8°
7.5 mm
UV Moderate
Sat
Showers
11° / 6°
9.9 mm
UV Moderate
Sun
Overcast
11° / 1°
UV Moderate
Mon
Partly cloudy
13° / 3°
UV Moderate

Climate

Cool and wet season (May-Aug)

About 67% of the year's rain falls in these months. Typical highs around 13°C, lows around 6°C.

Warmer dry season (Sep-Apr)

Typical highs around 20°C, lows around 10°C. About 35mm of rain a month.

In August 4

Drag to scrub across the year.

JFMAMJJASOND
Weather
12° / 6°
Typical high / low
4 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
10.7h
07:36 – 18:17local
Holidays coming up

Public holidays from Nager.Date.

Airports

closest CCP · 6 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 .

JFMAMJJASOND27°3°
highlowrainfallcomfortable months

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

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