What’s the climate like in Punta Arena?
The current climate of Punta Arena features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 34°C during the day to lows of 28°C. The average yearly temperature is around 32°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 17°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Punta Arena in recent years was 39°C in April 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 20°C in August 2019.
On average, Punta Arena receives 707 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Punta Arena?
The best time to visit Punta Arena for sunny weather is February and April through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Punta Arena. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Punta Arena
The climate table of Punta Arena shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 20 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 202 | 96 | 226 | 95 | 14 | 4,1 | 2,3 | 1,6 | 8,7 | 13 | 20 | 24 |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 32°C
- Highest temperature: 34°C in February and March
- Lowest temperature: 28°C in August
- Precipitation: 707 mm per year, averaging 59 mm per month
- Driest months: 1,6 mm in August, 2,3 mm in July and 4,1 mm in June
- Wettest months: 226 mm in March, 202 mm in January and 96 mm in February
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Average Temperature per Month in Punta Arena
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Punta Arena, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Punta Arena
This graph shows how much precipitation Punta Arena, Peru, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Punta Arena
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Punta Arena, Peru. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Punta Arena
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Punta Arena, Peru. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Punta Arena
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Punta Arena, Peru, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Punta Arena by Month
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