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El Toro Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit El Toro.
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Climate overview of El Toro
The climate in El Toro, Magallanes, Chile, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 16°C (61°F) in February to 3°C (37°F) in July.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1462 mm (58 in) annually. April is the wettest month. It has mild summers and cold winters.
El Toro Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in El Toro - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in El Toro
In El Toro, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C (61°F) in February to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 6°C (43°F) in February to around -4°C (25°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in El Toro
El Toro experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1462 mm (58 in) of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in El Toro remain relatively steady throughout the year. April has the most rain, with 149 mm (5.9 in) over 8 days. In the driest month July, this drops slightly to 95 mm (3.7 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our El Toro Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in El Toro by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in El Toro.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 84%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Puerto Natales, Chile (67 KM, 42 Miles).
Best Time to Visit El Toro
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in El Toro are usually found in January, February, March and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
mixed
Apr
wet
May
wet
Jun
cold
Jul
cold
Aug
wet
Sep
cold
Oct
wet
Nov
wet
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: January, February, March and December
- Warmest weather: January, February and December
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: July, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in El Toro
What is the best time to visit El Toro?
January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in El Toro. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. El Toro has mild summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in El Toro?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in July to 16°C (61°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does El Toro get?
Annual rainfall is around 1462 mm (58 in). April is the wettest month with 149 mm (5.9 in), while July is the driest with 95 mm (3.7 in).
El Toro 3-Day Forecast
El Toro on the map
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