Torres del Paine weather in December (Magallanes, Chile)

Thinking of visiting Torres del Paine in December? Check the weather first! Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Torres del Paine includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 9°C, cooling off to about 1°C at night.

Precipitation

Torres del Paine in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 333 mm for the month. Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Torres del Paine climate page with graphs.

 

Torres del Paine, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 333 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Where to go in Chile in December

Find out more about the weather in Chile and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Torres del Paine.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Chile? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Chile. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.