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Constitution-Talca Ramal
Constitution-Talca Ramal
Edificio de la Intendencia de la Región del Maule
Edificio de la Intendencia de la Región del Maule
Casa de la Independencia
Casa de la Independencia
Claro de Talca River
Claro de Talca River
Maule Region, Chile

Pencahue

Pencahue is a small town in Maule Region, Chile. It has a population of about 7,924. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population7,924
Local time11:41
35.39° S, 71.80° WElevation 72 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
Postal code3550000
The year in Pencahueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
October: high / low21° / 8°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

Best: Mar · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pencahue at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in January

Coolest month5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJune

166 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 14 km

Weather in Pencahue

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Showers · wind 20 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°12°18.5 mm
Fri23 Oct19°10°9 mm
Sat24 Oct20°10°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct25°9°
Mon26 Oct21°14°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct23°13°2 mm
Wed28 Oct26°12°
Thu29 Oct27°12°
Fri30 Oct25°11°
Sat31 Oct23°11°0.5 mm

When to go to Pencahue

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score798194927851606885959789
High29°29°26°21°17°14°14°15°18°21°25°28°
Low14°14°12°9°7°6°5°5°6°8°10°13°
Rain (mm)351640148166141985230146
Wet days221449565210

What's on in Pencahue

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

Monuments and museums in Pencahue

All monuments

Outdoors around Pencahue

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

Mirador Cerro La VirgenViewpoints
4.8 km
Lugar donde vivió Bernardo O'HigginsViewpoints
6.7 km
AquaLifeWater parks
7.5 km

Nature around Pencahue

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 Pencahue

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pencahue

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.8Cobquecura 9 km ←2010 · 128 km
7.2Marchigüe 30 km ↑1985 · 141 km
7.1Curepto 22 km ↙2012 · 43 km
7.0Marchigüe 18 km ↖2010 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Pencahue

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

Pencahue from above

Postal code

3550000

Getting to Pencahue

Carriel Sur International AirportCCP
191 km
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportSCL
241 km
CorintoRailway station
8.8 km
ColínRailway station
11 km
PocoaRailway station
6.3 km

Places near Pencahue

Places with a climate like Pencahue

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pencahue?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pencahue.
What is the hottest month in Pencahue?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Pencahue?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pencahue?
June is the wettest month with about 166 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pencahue?
The postal code of Pencahue is 3550000.