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Los Lagos Region, Chile

Puqueldón

Puqueldón is a village in Los Lagos Region, Chile, close to the sea. It has a population of about 560 (2017). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now17°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population560
Local time12:49
42.60° S, 73.67° WElevation 60 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
Postal code5760000
The year in Puqueldónweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low13° / 7°
Rain this month106mm
Sea this month11°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Puqueldón at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in February

Coolest month5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJune

192 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

63 mm of rain

Warmest sea14°C

January

Monuments nearby10+

9 of them World Heritage

Weather in Puqueldón

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°12°4.1 mm
Fri23 Oct17°11°2.1 mm
Sat24 Oct17°10°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct16°11°3.4 mm
Mon26 Oct16°12°
Tue27 Oct16°10°
Wed28 Oct17°8°
Thu29 Oct21°10°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°11°6.4 mm
Sat31 Oct16°7°3 mm

When to go to Puqueldón

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score888570442616171927535772
High18°19°17°14°12°10°10°10°12°13°15°17°
Low11°11°10°8°7°6°5°5°6°7°8°10°
Rain (mm)7063901211741921601571201068175
Wet days468131518151414797
Sea14°13°13°12°11°11°10°10°10°11°12°13°

What's on in Puqueldón

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

Monuments and museums in Puqueldón

All monuments

More museums: Museo Chilote Velásquez

Outdoors around Puqueldón

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

Things to do
ChonchiViewpoints
0.5 km
El ChiloteCamp sites
4.6 km
Club de Golf QuilquicoGolf courses
4.9 km
Camping La GranjitaCamp sites
5.4 km
Mirador LinlinaoViewpoints · 73 m
6.7 km

Nature around Puqueldón

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 Puqueldón

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Puqueldón

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Chonchi 88 km ↓2016 · 92 km
6.3Maullín 20 km →1960 · 116 km
6.2Chonchi 134 km ↙1960 · 143 km
6.1Chaiten 109 km ↙1960 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Puqueldón

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

Puqueldón from above

Postal code

5760000

Getting to Puqueldón

El Tepual International AirportPMC
137 km
Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International AirportEQS
210 km
Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert AirportZOS
227 km
Rampa ChulchuyRampa Huicha
5.7 km
Rampa HuichaRampa Chulchuy
7.4 km

Places near Puqueldón

Places with a climate like Puqueldón

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puqueldón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puqueldón.
What is the hottest month in Puqueldón?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Puqueldón?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puqueldón?
June is the wettest month with about 192 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Puqueldón?
The sea is warmest in January at about 14°C and coolest in August at about 10°C.
What is the postal code of Puqueldón?
The postal code of Puqueldón is 5760000.