Best year time to visit Punta Arenas

General weather information about Punta Arenas

Average annual temperature is 5.0 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 22.8 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -11.6 °C

Number of sunny days: 73 days

Number of rainy days: 258 days

Number of snow days: 34 days

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* Weather data for Punta Arenas Chile is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Punta Arenas air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)22.820.612.316.012.57.45.55.611.113.212.518.2
Average daytime temperature (°C)14.612.78.97.76.93.71.83.05.07.69.412.0
Average temperature (°C)10.89.46.05.24.72.2-0.81.02.55.06.28.5
Average night temperature (°C)7.76.83.62.82.60.2-4.2-1.7-0.12.73.45.2
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)4.12.5-0.2-6.1-1.8-6.6-11.6-7.0-5.1-2.0-0.92.1

Punta Arenas monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)16.015.013.011.09.07.08.010.012.014.016.016.0
Daylight mean duration (h)16.314.612.510.48.67.68.19.711.713.815.816.9
Daylight minimum duration (h)15.013.011.09.07.07.07.08.010.012.014.016.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)9.57.76.34.53.02.03.84.16.57.610.610.2
Precipitation (mm)56941081079589358637717944
Sunny days51474516511744
Rainy days26272522242071814222627
Snow days002135885200

Best time to visit Punta Arenas:

The best time to visit Punta Arenas during the most sunny months:

  • January — 9.5(h)
  • November — 10.6(h)
  • December — 10.2(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Punta Arenas:

  • January — 16.3(h)
  • November — 15.8(h)
  • December — 16.9(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Punta Arenas is at

  • March — 108(mm)
  • April — 107(mm)
  • May — 95(mm)