Temuco Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Temuco.

Climate overview of Temuco

Temuco, Araucanía, Chile, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in February, while winters cool to 12°C (54°F) in July.

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1418 mm (56 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to August) seasons. January is the sunniest month, averaging 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Temuco Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Temuco — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Temuco

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Temuco. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 12°C (54°F) during cooler months like July.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 10°C (50°F) in February to around 4°C (39°F) during July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Temuco

Temuco has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1418 mm (56 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 265 mm (10 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 29 mm (1.1 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Temuco Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Temuco

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Temuco. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.2 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Temuco by Month

Best Time to Visit Temuco

During the months of January, February, March, April, November and December, Temuco enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (65°F) to 25°C (78°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 29 mm (1.1 in) in January to 102 mm (4 in) in April. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

The rainy season falls during May, June, July and August, bringing heavy precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Temuco

What is the best time to visit Temuco?

January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Temuco. In contrast, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Temuco has distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to August) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Temuco?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Temuco get?

Annual rainfall is around 1418 mm (56 in). June is the wettest month with 265 mm (10 in), while January is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).

How sunny is Temuco?

Temuco receives around 2,195 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 305 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 76 hours. Overall, Temuco enjoys abundant sunshine.

Temuco 3-Day Forecast

Temuco 3-Day Forecast

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