Puerto Natales weather in December (Magallanes, Chile)
Curious about the December weather in Puerto Natales? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In December, Puerto Natales typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 6°C.
Puerto Natales in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 159 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 5 days of rain are anticipated.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Puerto Natales climate page with graphs.
Puerto Natales, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
159 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
74%
Where to go in Chile in December
Find out more about the weather in Chile in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Puerto Natales in December?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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