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Puerto Natales Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The weather in Puerto Natales sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be mild at the high end to roughly cold at the low end. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The weather in Puerto Natales changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 15°C in February to a chilly 4°C in the coolest month, July.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -2°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Puerto Natales experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1581 mm of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in Puerto Natales remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 159 mm over 5 days. In July, this drops slightly to 103 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Forecast for Puerto Natales

Sat   Dec 21
16°C | 4°C
W 9 m/s
0.3 mm
broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

Sun   Dec 22
17°C | 8°C
SW 5 m/s
9.4 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Mon   Dec 23
18°C | 9°C
W 9 m/s
0.6 mm
broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

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Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Puerto Natales?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, April, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Puerto Natales?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 15°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Puerto Natales?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Puerto Natales?
    December tops the wettest month list with 159 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Puerto Natales?
    July is the driest month with 103 mm of precipitation.

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