Torres del Paine

Torres del Paine Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Torres del Paine.

Climate overview of Torres del Paine

The climate in Torres del Paine, Magallanes, Chile, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 11°C (52°F) in February down to 2°C (36°F) in July.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 3433 mm (135 in) per year. December is the wettest month and July the driest.

Torres del Paine Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Torres del Paine

The climate in Torres del Paine experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a chilly 11°C (52°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like July.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 3°C (37°F) in February to around -4°C (25°F) during July.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Torres del Paine

Torres del Paine experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 3433 mm (135 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Torres del Paine has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 333 mm (13 in), and the driest month, July, with 237 mm (9.3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Torres del Paine Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Torres del Paine

Throughout the year, Torres del Paine receives heavy precipitation with no month falling below 160 mm (6.3 in) of rainfall. This creates a perpetually wet climate with consistent rain patterns. The relatively driest month is February with 296 mm (12 in), though this still represents significant rainfall.

Visitors should come prepared for wet weather regardless of when they visit, bring a poncho or umbrella.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Torres del Paine

What temperatures can I expect in Torres del Paine?

Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in July to 11°C (52°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 3°C (37°F).

How much rain does Torres del Paine get?

Annual rainfall is around 3433 mm (135 in). December is the wettest month with 333 mm (13 in), while July is the driest with 237 mm (9.3 in).

Torres del Paine 3-Day Forecast

Torres del Paine 3-Day Forecast

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