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Cañete
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Biobio, Chile

Cañete

Cañete is a town in Biobio, Chile. It has a population of about 34,537 (2017). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now7°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population34,537
Local time07:03
37.80° S, 73.38° WElevation 70 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
Postal code4390000
The year in Cañeteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month160mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cañete at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in February

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJune

461 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

58 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.6 km

Weather in Cañete

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
7°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct18°6°
Sun25 Oct19°8°
Mon26 Oct18°12°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°9°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct24°10°
Thu29 Oct25°8°
Fri30 Oct19°12°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct17°10°4 mm
Sun1 Nov18°11°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov17°7°4.5 mm

When to go to Cañete

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score969893755530364255748698
High20°20°19°16°14°12°12°12°14°15°17°19°
Low12°12°11°10°9°7°6°7°7°8°9°11°
Rain (mm)58586815438146140731418616010667
Wet days21378141198431

What's on in Cañete

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Cañete

All monuments

Outdoors around Cañete

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Muerte de Caupolicán (Chemamüll)Viewpoints
1.7 km
Camping Los TúnelesCamp sites
11 km

Nature around Cañete

Nature in Chile

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Chile seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Cañete

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cañete

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

9.5Tirúa 23 km ↑1960 · 38 km
8.1Cañete 4 km ↘1960 · 3.8 km
7.8Purén 4 km ↘1960 · 42 km
7.7Purén 22 km ↙1975 · 45 km

Towns and villages around Cañete

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Cañete from above

Postal code

4390000

Getting to Cañete

Carriel Sur International AirportCCP
118 km
La Araucanía International AirportZCO
141 km
Pichoy AirportZAL
207 km

Places near Cañete

Places with a climate like Cañete

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cañete?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cañete.
What is the hottest month in Cañete?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Cañete?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cañete?
June is the wettest month with about 461 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cañete?
The postal code of Cañete is 4390000.