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Weather in May in Patagonia Chile

Planning a journey to Patagonia Chile this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Patagonia Chile in May?

Patagonia Chile is a region in Chile. May in Patagonia Chile 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 Puerto Natales at 7°C to mild in Puerto Montt at 14°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Puerto Montt and 0°C in Puerto Natales.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Punta Arenas with an average of 55 mm to heavy rainfall in Puerto Montt with 237 mm.

For specific regional insights in Patagonia Chile for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Patagonia Chile climate page.

Where to go in Patagonia Chile in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Patagonia Chile 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 May for the 4 most popular destinations in Patagonia Chile?

Puerto Natales

In May Puerto Natales generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Puerto Natales
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
<<   April April
<<  
11°C 
3°C 
159 mm 
9 days 
poor 
7°C 
0°C 
121 mm 
9 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
4°C 
-2°C 
111 mm 
6 days 
poor 
Climate in Puerto Natales

Punta Arenas

In May Punta Arenas generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Punta Arenas
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
<<   April April
<<  
11°C 
5°C 
117 hours 
76 mm 
9 days 
8°C 
3°C 
97 hours 
55 mm 
10 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
6°C 
2°C 
72 hours 
52 mm 
7 days 
poor 
Climate in Punta Arenas

Puerto Montt

In May Puerto Montt generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor 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
<<   April April
<<  
16°C 
8°C 
108 hours 
169 mm 
6 days 
14°C 
7°C 
71 hours 
237 mm 
11 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
12°C 
6°C 
57 hours 
288 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Puerto Montt

Coyhaique

In May Coyhaique generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Coyhaique
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
11°C 
2°C 
137 hours 
149 mm 
6 days 
poor 
8°C 
-1°C 
85 hours 
174 mm 
8 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
4°C 
-3°C 
66 hours 
202 mm 
7 days 
poor 
Climate in Coyhaique

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Is May the best time to visit Patagonia Chile?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Patagonia Chile with often poor weather in Puerto Natales.

On average, the best time to visit Patagonia Chile is in January, February, March and December with generally unpleasant weather in Puerto Natales.

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