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Weather in December in Los Lagos

Considering a trip to Los Lagos this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Los Lagos in December?

Los Lagos is a region in Chile. December in Los Lagos generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Hornopiren at 16°C and pleasant in Osorno at 21°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Osorno and 8°C in Hornopiren.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Osorno with an average of 71 mm to heavy rainfall in Chaitén with 351 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Puerto Varas usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For a closer look at December's conditions in Los Lagos, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Los Lagos's yearly weather, check out our Los Lagos climate page.

Where to go in Los Lagos in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Los Lagos on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Los Lagos?

Puerto Varas

In December Puerto Varas generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Puerto Varas
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
17°C 
8°C 
168 hours 
140 mm 
4 days 
19°C 
10°C 
198 hours 
130 mm 
3 days 
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20°C 
11°C 
210 hours 
95 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Puerto Varas

Castro

In December Castro generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Castro
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
17°C 
7°C 
111 mm 
3 days 
19°C 
8°C 
95 mm 
3 days 
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21°C 
10°C 
74 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Castro

Puerto Montt

In December Puerto Montt generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Puerto Montt
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
17°C 
8°C 
168 hours 
135 mm 
4 days 
19°C 
10°C 
198 hours 
122 mm 
3 days 
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20°C 
11°C 
210 hours 
90 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Puerto Montt

Ancud

In December Ancud generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Ancud
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
15°C 
9°C 
106 mm 
3 days 
17°C 
11°C 
91 mm 
3 days 
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18°C 
12°C 
67 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Ancud

Osorno

In December Osorno generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Osorno
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
18°C 
7°C 
79 mm 
4 days 
21°C 
9°C 
71 mm 
3 days 
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23°C 
10°C 
43 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Osorno

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Los Lagos, in Chile.

Is December the best time to visit Los Lagos?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Puerto Varas, December might be a good time to visit Los Lagos. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January provides perfect weather in Puerto Varas. The weather in April, May, June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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