La Ensenada Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Ensenada.
Climate overview of La Ensenada
The climate in La Ensenada, Los Lagos, Chile, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 20°C (68°F) in February down to 9°C (48°F) in July.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 3420 mm (135 in) annually. June is the wettest month. January is the sunniest month, averaging 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
La Ensenada Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Ensenada — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in La Ensenada
The weather in La Ensenada changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in February to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in February to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in La Ensenada
La Ensenada experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 3420 mm (135 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in La Ensenada shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 476 mm (19 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 161 mm (6.3 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our La Ensenada Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in La Ensenada
For those who appreciate different seasons, La Ensenada serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in La Ensenada by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 90%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 79%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit La Ensenada
Visitors should come prepared for wet weather regardless of when they visit, bring a poncho or umbrella. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Ensenada
What is the best time to visit La Ensenada?
February typically offers the most optimal weather in La Ensenada. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in La Ensenada?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in July to 20°C (68°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 11°C (52°F).
How much rain does La Ensenada get?
Annual rainfall is around 3420 mm (135 in). June is the wettest month with 476 mm (19 in), while January is the driest with 161 mm (6.3 in).
How sunny is La Ensenada?
La Ensenada receives around 1,596 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.
La Ensenada 3-Day Forecast
La Ensenada 3-Day Forecast
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