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Araucanía Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Araucanía, Chile in October.

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Pucón Temuco Villarrica Malalcahuello

Planning a getaway to Araucanía, Chile this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Araucanía in October

Araucanía, Chile is a region in Chile. October in Araucanía generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Lonquimay at 11°C (52°F) to mild in Temuco at 18°C (64°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Temuco and -2°C (28°F) in Lonquimay.

For specific regional insights in Araucanía, Chile, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Capitán Pastene with an average of 76 mm (3 in) to heavy rainfall in Licán Ray with 223 mm (8.8 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Araucanía in October

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Araucanía

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Araucanía, Chile?

Temperature range in Araucanía (October)

Precipitation variation in Araucanía (October)

Pucón

In October Pucón generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
243 mm (9.6 in)
214 mm (8.4 in)
166 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
6 days
5 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Pucón →

Temuco

In October Temuco generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
173 hours
181 hours
211 hours
Monthly rainfall
116 mm (4.6 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
5 days
4 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Temuco →

Villarrica

In October Villarrica generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
173 hours
181 hours
211 hours
Monthly rainfall
224 mm (8.8 in)
193 mm (7.6 in)
143 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
4 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
tolerable
Climate in Villarrica →

Malalcahuello

In October Malalcahuello generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
0°C (32°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
191 mm (7.5 in)
162 mm (6.4 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
6 days
5 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Malalcahuello →

Licán Ray

In October Licán Ray generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
252 mm (9.9 in)
223 mm (8.8 in)
171 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
6 days
4 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Licán Ray →

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Araucanía in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pucón 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 214 mm (8.4 in)
Temuco 18°C (64°F) 6°C (43°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)
Villarrica 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 193 mm (7.6 in)
Malalcahuello 12°C (54°F) 0°C (32°F) 162 mm (6.4 in)
Licán Ray 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 223 mm (8.8 in)
Caburgua 14°C (57°F) 3°C (37°F) 200 mm (7.9 in)

Araucanía weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Araucanía, Chile in October?

Expect poor weather across Araucanía, Chile in October. The popular destination of Pucón averages 15°C (59°F) by day and 5°C (41°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Araucanía, Chile in October?

Average temperatures in Araucanía, Chile during October range from a nighttime low near 5°C (41°F) to a daytime high around 15°C (59°F) in Pucón.

Does Araucanía, Chile get a lot of rain in October?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Pucón records an average of 214 mm (8.4 in) in October, putting it among the wetter months for Araucanía, Chile.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Araucanía, Chile?

In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Araucanía, Chile due to the typically poor weather in Pucón.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and February offering mostly perfect weather in Pucón. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Araucanía.

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