December Rainfall and Precipitation in Patagonia Chile

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Patagonia Chile, Chile in December.

Patagonia Chile, Chile, a region in Chile, experiences precipitation in December ranging from moderate in Punta Arenas (69 mm (2.7 in)) to high in Puerto Natales (159 mm (6.3 in)). During December, summer is in full swing. If you're planning to visit during December, be prepared for the highest rainfall of the year in Patagonia Chile, Chile.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Patagonia Chile precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Patagonia Chile, Chile receive in December?

December in Puerto Natales is marked by substantial rain, totaling an average of 159 mm (6.3 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.

How many days does it rain in Patagonia Chile, Chile in December?

Rainfall in Puerto Natales typically falls on roughly 5 days days in December.

Is December part of the rainy season in Patagonia Chile, Chile?

Not really. December is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Patagonia Chile, Chile.

What is the wettest city in December in Patagonia Chile, Chile?

Looking at our data, Puerto Natales tops the wettest-cities list in Patagonia Chile, Chile for December, with monthly rainfall averaging 159 mm (6.3 in).

What is the driest city in December in Patagonia Chile, Chile?

In our records, Punta Arenas stands out as the driest city in Patagonia Chile, Chile for December, averaging just 69 mm (2.7 in).

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