Vilches, Chile: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Vilches, Chile? If you're planning to go to Vilches, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Vilches
- Important essentials for Vilches
- Activities for Vilches
- Vilches in January: weather and what to pack
- Vilches in February: weather and what to pack
- Vilches in March: weather and what to pack
- Vilches in April: weather and what to pack
- Vilches in May: weather and what to pack
- Vilches in June: weather and what to pack
- Vilches in July: weather and what to pack
- Vilches in August: weather and what to pack
- Vilches in September: weather and what to pack
- Vilches in October: weather and what to pack
- Vilches in November: weather and what to pack
- Vilches in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Vilches, Chile
Based on the climate and weather in Vilches, the best time to go is January. See below for details.
Important essentials for Vilches, Chile
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Vilches, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS
Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Proof of COVID-19 vaccination/negative test
A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can become worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.
Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly option.
Other health necessities
Emergency water purifier
Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to have an emergency water purifier like this one.
Travel first aid kit
This one is a good one.
Emergency rapid COVID-19 test
U.S. residents can get them free here. Otherwise, you can buy them here.
Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
Airplane or car necessities
Photography accessories
- cell phone photography gimbal
- camera drone for outdoor shots
- extra batteries
- extra memory cards
Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and L. This one should work in most areas, but check with your hotel.
For families with young children
Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Vilches. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
Activities for Vilches, Chile
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Vilches.
What to wear/what to pack for Vilches, Chile by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you vacation in Vilches during January, you may see that it can be sweltering and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from skin damage:
Skirts
Waterproof sandals
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Bug repellent
Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
Loose-fit shorts
Sunglasses
February
If you go to Vilches in February, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Bug repellent
Sunglasses
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
Loose-fit shorts
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Skirts
Waterproof sandals
March
Traveling to Vilches in March, you will notice that it is warm and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Sunscreen lotion
Breathable footwear or sandals
Short pants or heavy shorts
Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Light skirts
Extra socks
Sandals
April
If you visit Vilches during April, you will probably notice that it is mild. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
If you go to Vilches in May, you will notice that it is chilly. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Light and heavy skirts
Light jacket or fleece
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Dresses
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Pants or jeans
Extra socks
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Standard footwear
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We recommend:
June
June in Vilches is brisk. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C), with a few days below 32 F (single digits C). It tends to rain a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Light and heavy skirts
-
Dresses
Light jacket or fleece
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
Extra socks
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We like:
July
If you visit Vilches during July, you may see that it is brisk. Temperatures tend to hover around the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 30s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Warm pants or jeans
Fleece
-
Jacket or coat
Light gloves or mittens
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: this
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
A rain coat to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We suggest:
August
If you vacation in Vilches during August, you may find that it is crisp. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 30s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
Light gloves or mittens
-
Jacket or coat
Extra socks
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: this one
Fleece
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
September
If you go to Vilches in September, you will notice that it is cool. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Light jacket or fleece
-
Standard footwear
Extra socks
Light and heavy skirts
Pants or jeans
-
Dresses
A rain coat to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
Rain pants
These are vital in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
October
October here is balmy and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Dresses
Pants or jeans
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
Extra socks
Light jacket or fleece
Light and heavy skirts
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants are vital in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
November
November in Vilches is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Bug repellent
Short pants or heavy shorts
Sunscreen lotion
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Extra socks
Light skirts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
Breathable footwear or sandals
Sandals
December
If you visit Vilches during December, you might see that it is hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Skirts
Bug repellent
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
Loose-fit shorts
Sunglasses
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and guard against UV rays:
Waterproof sandals
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