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Los Ángeles

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Los Ángeles month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Los Ángeles are typically March, November and December, with average daytime highs around 22–26°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), July the coldest (average low 5°C), and June the wettest (about 239 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January28.313.31713.4
February28.513.6712.7
March24.511.73511.2
April19.29.1828.7
May14.86.71247.2
June12.35.22395.5
July11.94.51626.4
August13.25.11417.2
September15.46.0939.0
October18.07.36010.7
November22.19.73512.2
December26.111.82013.5

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Previously

  1. Foundation of Villa de Los Ángeles

    Ordered by Governor José Manso de Velasco on March 20, 1739.

  2. Destruction of the city by royalist forces

    Destroyed in 1814 during the War of Independence and subsequently rebuilt in 1818.

  3. Installation of the Municipal Council of Los Ángeles (2024–2028)

    Ceremony held on December 6, 2024, featuring the swearing-in of Mayor José Pérez Arriagada.

  4. Destruction of the city in 1814

    The city of Los Ángeles was destroyed by royalist forces during the War of Independence.

  5. Rebuilding of Los Ángeles

    The city of Los Ángeles was rebuilt in 1818 following its destruction during the War of Independence.

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01 · Overview

Los Ángeles, in brief

Dawn across the Bío Bío province

Los Ángeles is a city located in Chile, serving as the capital of the Chilean province of Bío Bío within the Biobio administrative region. Situated at latitude -37.46973 and longitude -72.35366, this urban center operates under the America/Santiago timezone.

Everyday movement in Los Ángeles aligns with its role as a regional hub within the Biobio region. Daily transit connects the population of 125,430 residents as they navigate local routines across streets and neighborhoods.

Financial transactions throughout the municipality rely on the Chilean peso, denoted by the currency code CLP, while daily communication unfolds primarily in Spanish, designated as es-CL. Though the name frequently evokes the major metropolitan area in California, United States, or other international locations such as Los Ángeles in Chiriquí, Los Santos, Madrid, Catamarca, or San Ramón, this South American locale maintains its own distinct geographic identity in the Biobio region of Chile.

The rhythm of daily life involves residents traveling through the Bío Bío province for work, commerce, and civic activities. Because it functions as the capital of the province, municipal functions and administrative duties draw constant movement into the urban center. The geographic coordinates place the settlement firmly within the interior landscape of Chile, distinct from coastal plains or northern deserts. Whether individuals are moving through local markets or conducting business in the official currency, the daily routines of the population reflect the established patterns of a mid-sized South American administrative capital.

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01 · Q&A

Where is Los Ángeles located and what are its coordinates?

Los Ángeles is situated in Chile at geographic coordinates -37.4697, -72.3537, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

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What is the population and time zone of Los Ángeles?

Los Ángeles has a recorded population of approximately 125,430 and observes the America/Santiago time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Los Ángeles?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Los Ángeles include ES-CL, with CLP used for local transactions.

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