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Lake District Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Lake District, Chile in December.

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Pucón Valdivia Frutillar

Planning a trip to the Lake District, Chile this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Lake District in December

The Lake District, Chile is a region in Chile. December in the Lake District generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) in Pucón.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Lake District, Chile, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Valdivia with an average of 74 mm (2.9 in) to high rainfall in Pucón with 154 mm (6.1 in).

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Best Places to Visit in the Lake District in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Lake District.

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 the Lake District

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in the Lake District, Chile?

Temperature range in the Lake District (December)

Precipitation variation in the Lake District (December)

Pucón

In December Pucón generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
166 mm (6.5 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Pucón →

Valdivia

In December Valdivia generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
229 hours
271 hours
286 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Valdivia →

Frutillar

In December Frutillar generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
168 hours
198 hours
210 hours
Monthly rainfall
108 mm (4.3 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Frutillar →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Lake District, in Chile.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Lake District in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pucón 19°C (66°F) 9°C (48°F) 154 mm (6.1 in)
Valdivia 20°C (68°F) 10°C (50°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Frutillar 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)

The Lake District weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Lake District, Chile in December?

Expect tolerable weather across the Lake District, Chile in December. The popular destination of Pucón averages 19°C (66°F) by day and 9°C (48°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Lake District, Chile in December?

Daytime temperatures in Pucón peak at roughly 19°C (66°F) in December, dropping to about 9°C (48°F) overnight.

Does the Lake District, Chile get a lot of rain in December?

Pucón typically receives notable rainfall in December, about 154 mm (6.1 in) on average across the Lake District, Chile.

Is December a Good Time to Visit the Lake District, Chile?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit the Lake District, Chile with overall tolerable weather in Pucón. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and February offering mostly perfect weather in Pucón. The weather in April, May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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