Ñuñoa
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Suitable with normal precautions
Travelers should be aware of potential environmental risks in the eastern sector of Santiago, including heavy rain and severe mudslides.
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- Current official alerts require extra planning
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Information on heavy rain and severe mudslides in eastern Santiago.
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Ñuñoa month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Ñuñoa are typically April, October and November, with average daytime highs around 22–26°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 30°C), July the coldest (average low 6°C), and June the wettest (about 94 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.4 | 16.1 | 10 | 13.4 |
| February | 29.5 | 16.5 | 6 | 12.7 |
| March | 27.6 | 15.0 | 4 | 11.7 |
| April | 22.9 | 12.1 | 39 | 9.7 |
| May | 18.5 | 8.9 | 49 | 7.8 |
| June | 15.2 | 6.2 | 94 | 6.7 |
| July | 15.3 | 5.8 | 55 | 7.7 |
| August | 16.3 | 6.5 | 67 | 8.4 |
| September | 18.5 | 8.0 | 38 | 9.3 |
| October | 21.6 | 9.8 | 32 | 11.1 |
| November | 25.7 | 12.4 | 13 | 12.3 |
| December | 28.3 | 14.6 | 8 | 13.4 |
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- THE BEST Nunoa Sights & Historical Landmarks to Visit (2026)
- Wikidata structured records for Ñuñoa
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01 · OverviewÑuñoa, in brief
Ñuñoa is a commune in the Santiago Metropolitan region of Chile, covering an area of 16.9 square kilometers in the northeastern sector of the capital city. Derived from the Mapudungun term Ñuñohue, meaning place of yellow flowers, the municipality sits at a latitude of -33.44735 and longitude of -70.58279 within the America/Santiago timezone.
Formally established on May 6, 1894, Ñuñoa is the oldest municipality in the traditional east end of Santiago. It shares borders with Providencia to the north and west, Macul to the south, and Peñalolén and La Reina to the east. The 2024 census recorded a population of 241,467 inhabitants, reflecting a 47 percent increase from its 2002 population of 163,511. Immigrants account for 13.9 percent of the total population, representing diverse origins across South America, North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.
The commune functions as a vibrant hub for cultural exchange, hosting a complex landscape of international relations, academic research centers, and migrant support systems. Institutional frameworks within the municipality include the Office of Diversity and Non-Discrimination of the Municipality of Ñuñoa, which works to support the local migrant population, alongside specialized entities like the International Relations Unit of the Public Health Institute of Chile. Higher education serves as a major driver of global engagement through specialized departments and international relations offices at institutions such as the Metropolitan University of Educational Sciences, the Metropolitan Technological University, and multiple faculties of the University of Chile.
Cultural and linguistic diversity is further advanced through specialized academic units hosted within the commune. These include the Center for Languages and Cultures of the World, the Center for Latin American Cultural Studies, the Center for Greek, Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, the Eugenio Chahuán Center for Arab Studies, and the Giuseppina Grammatico Amari Center for Classical Studies. Detailed data and ongoing documentation for the territory are maintained through references such as the Ñuñoa Wikipedia entry and the GeoNames record for Ñuñoa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ñuñoa
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01 · Q&AWhere is Ñuñoa located and what are its coordinates?
Ñuñoa is situated in Chile at geographic coordinates -33.4474, -70.5828, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Ñuñoa?
Ñuñoa has a recorded population of approximately 255,823 and observes the America/Santiago time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Ñuñoa?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Ñuñoa include ES-CL, with CLP used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Ñuñoa?
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