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Chile — VanSky Motorhome Comfort Index

Daily data: warmth, sun and sea across the world

VanSky comfort index for Chile — 172 cities with daily updated weather data. Compare temperature, wind, solar output, and sea conditions to choose the best spot for your motorhome.

Cities: 172 Updated: 23 Apr, 15:19 Open-Meteo
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Copiapó 94
Lampa 94
Los Andes 94
San Felipe 94
Vallenar 94
Vicuña 94
Tiltil 94
San Esteban 94
Putaendo 94
Calle Larga 94
Catemu 94
Tierra Amarilla 94
Antofagasta 93
Iquique 93
Alto Hospicio 93

VanSky Index

Weather index for vanlifers: from 0 to 100. Calculated daily from real weather data — temperature, precipitation, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35% — temperature + humidity
  • Sunshine 25% — panel charge, mood
  • Precipitation 25% — rain → muddy ground
  • Wind 15% — awning, driving, noise
  • Extremes override all: frost, storm, downpour
  • Bonus: warm sea, high panel output

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated every 3h

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Best cities now Best cities this week

  1. 1 Copiapó 94
  2. 2 Lampa 94
  3. 3 Los Andes 94
  4. 4 San Felipe 94
  5. 5 Vallenar 94

Difficult conditions

  1. 1 Puerto Aysén 16
  2. 2 Coyhaique 16
  3. 3 Punta Arenas 30
  4. 4 Puerto Natales 35
  5. 5 Maullín 45

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the best city in Chile for van life?
Sort cities by the VanSky column — the higher the score, the more comfortable today. Also check solar panel output and sea temperature if you plan to stay near the coast.
What does the VanSky score mean for a city?
A score from 0 to 100 reflects a composite weather assessment: thermal comfort, precipitation level, wind strength, and sunshine. 80+ is ideal, 60–79 is comfortable, 40–59 is acceptable, below 40 is challenging.
How often is data updated for Chile?
Weather data for all cities in Chile is updated every 3 hours from the Open-Meteo service based on real observations.

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🇨🇱 Chile — fuel prices

Updated: 19.04.2026

Diesel

$1.73 /l

CLP1,550.00 · €1.48/l

62 of 116

pricier than 53% of countries

Petrol

$1.77 /l

CLP1,584.00 · €1.51/l

71 of 115

pricier than 61% of countries

All countries Prices: Chile

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