Araucanía weather in October
Thinking about venturing to Araucanía this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Araucanía in October?
Araucanía is a region in Chile. October in Araucanía generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Lonquimay at 11°C to moderate in Temuco at 18°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C in Temuco and -2°C in Lonquimay.
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Capitán Pastene with an average of 76 mm to heavy rainfall in Licán Ray with 223 mm.
For specific regional insights in Araucanía for October, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Araucanía climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Araucanía?
Pucón
In October Pucón generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Temuco
In October Temuco generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Villarrica
In October Villarrica generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Malalcahuello
In October Malalcahuello generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Licán Ray
In October Licán Ray generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Araucanía, in Chile.
Is October the best time to visit Araucanía?
In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Araucanía 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.
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