Best time to visit Punte Arenas

Q: When is the best time to visit Punte Arenas?

The best time to visit Punte Arenas is January, February, November and December based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the warmest month in Punte Arenas?

The warmest time of year in Punte Arenas is normally January. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 15°C.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Punte Arenas?

In terms of rainfall, May is usually the wettest month in Punte Arenas with 45mm on average. There are normally 10 days in May with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Punte Arenas?

The sunniest time of year in Punte Arenas is normally September with bright sunshine on average for 47% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Punte Arenas?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Punte Arenas in February when the water temperature reaches 10°C.

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When is the best time to visit Punte Arenas?

The best time to visit Punte Arenas is January, February, November and December based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Which is the warmest month in Punte Arenas?

The warmest time of year in Punte Arenas is normally January. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 15°C.

Which month has the most rain in Punte Arenas?

In terms of rainfall, May is usually the wettest month in Punte Arenas with 45mm on average. There are normally 10 days in May with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Punte Arenas?

The sunniest time of year in Punte Arenas is normally September with bright sunshine on average for 47% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Punte Arenas?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Punte Arenas in February when the water temperature reaches 10°C.