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Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile

Putre

Putre is a village in Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile, 3,544 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,765. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population2,765
Local time20:57
18.20° S, 69.56° WElevation 3,544 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
The year in Putreweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low16° / 3°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeSep–Nov

Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Putre at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

147 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 8.5 km

Weather in Putre

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°9°
Fri23 Oct14°7°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct15°6°
Sun25 Oct15°6°
Mon26 Oct13°5°
Tue27 Oct11°2°
Wed28 Oct10°2°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°2°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct14°4°

When to go to Putre

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score344048707369667378817652
High13°14°13°14°13°12°12°13°14°16°15°15°
Low5°5°4°3°2°2°1°2°2°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)1471298392343372455
Wet days11107210111227

What's on in Putre

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

Monuments and museums in Putre

All monuments

Outdoors around Putre

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

Mirador de PutreViewpoints
1 km
Mirador de SocoromaViewpoints
8.5 km

Nature around Putre

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 Putre

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Putre

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Codpa 34 km ↙1987 · 102 km
6.9Putre 15 km ↘1983 · 15 km
6.7Colchane 39 km ↖1965 · 116 km
6.6Camiña 53 km ↗1999 · 88 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 4 · 9 km

Fossils in Chile
Jurassic · 4
Ammonites · 1

Towns and villages around Putre

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

Putre from above

Getting to Putre

Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International AirportTCQ
77 km
Chacalluta International AirportARI
84 km
General Jorge Fernandez Maldon AirportILQ
197 km
PuquiosRailway station
20 km

Places near Putre

Places with a climate like Putre

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Putre?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Putre.
What is the hottest month in Putre?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Putre?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Putre?
January is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.