Punta Arenas, Chile Snapshot 2026
Where is Punta Arenas?
Punta Arenas, Chile
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- Chile
- City
- Punta Arenas
- Population
- 117.4K
- Coordinates
- -53.16°, -70.91°
Punta Arenas is a city in Chile with a population of approximately 117.4K. Average temperatures range from 0°C (32°F) in July to 13°C (56°F) in February. The best time to visit is January, February.
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| Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January best | 13°C / 8°C | 9°C / 3°C | 19days (81 mm) Wet | 10.3h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 5.8 High | Wet | View Details |
| February best | 13°C / 8°C | 9°C / 3°C | 16days (77 mm) Wet | 8.9h Good | 72% Muggy | 5.1 High | Poor | View Details |
| March | 11°C / 6°C | 7°C / 2°C | 17days (88 mm) Wet | 7.6h Good | 75% Muggy | 3.8 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| April | 9°C / 4°C | 5°C / 0°C | 15days (84 mm) Wet | 6.1h Fair | 79% Humid | 2.3 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| May | 7°C / 3°C | 2°C / -2°C | 11days (56 mm) Wet | 4.7h Fair | 83% Humid | 1.2 Low | Poor | View Details |
| June | 4°C / 1°C | 0°C / -4°C | 13days (51 mm) Wet | 3.7h Poor | 84% Humid | 0.8 Low | Poor | View Details |
| July | 4°C / 0°C | -1°C / -5°C | 13days (60 mm) Wet | 4.2h Fair | 84% Humid | 1 Low | Poor | View Details |
| August | 5°C / 1°C | 0°C / -4°C | 14days (64 mm) Wet | 5.8h Fair | 81% Humid | 1.8 Low | Poor | View Details |
| September | 7°C / 2°C | 2°C / -3°C | 12days (49 mm) Wet | 7.7h Good | 76% Humid | 3.2 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| October | 9°C / 4°C | 4°C / -2°C | 17days (77 mm) Wet | 9.7h Good | 74% Muggy | 4.7 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| November | 11°C / 5°C | 6°C / 0°C | 17days (83 mm) Wet | 10.9h Excellent | 72% Muggy | 5.9 High | Poor | View Details |
| December | 12°C / 7°C | 8°C / 2°C | 20days (92 mm) Wet | 10.9h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 6.1 High | Wet | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 13°C / 8°C . Feb: 13°C / 8°C . Mar: 11°C / 6°C . Apr: 9°C / 4°C . May: 7°C / 3°C . Jun: 4°C / 1°C . Jul: 4°C / 0°C . Aug: 5°C / 1°C . Sep: 7°C / 2°C . Oct: 9°C / 4°C . Nov: 11°C / 5°C . Dec: 12°C / 7°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 81 mm. Feb: 77 mm. Mar: 88 mm. Apr: 84 mm. May: 56 mm. Jun: 51 mm. Jul: 60 mm. Aug: 64 mm. Sep: 49 mm. Oct: 77 mm. Nov: 83 mm. Dec: 92 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 71%. Feb: 72%. Mar: 75%. Apr: 79%. May: 83%. Jun: 84%. Jul: 84%. Aug: 81%. Sep: 76%. Oct: 74%. Nov: 72%. Dec: 71%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 33 km/h . Feb: 31 km/h . Mar: 30 km/h . Apr: 27 km/h . May: 23 km/h . Jun: 23 km/h . Jul: 24 km/h . Aug: 26 km/h . Sep: 29 km/h . Oct: 33 km/h . Nov: 32 km/h . Dec: 33 km/h .
Sea Temperature
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 10°C . Feb: 10°C . Mar: 9°C . Apr: 8°C . May: 7°C . Jun: 6°C . Jul: 6°C . Aug: 5°C . Sep: 6°C . Oct: 6°C . Nov: 7°C . Dec: 9°C .
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 6. Feb: UV 5. Mar: UV 4. Apr: UV 2. May: UV 1. Jun: UV 1. Jul: UV 1. Aug: UV 2. Sep: UV 3. Oct: UV 5. Nov: UV 6. Dec: UV 6.
Frequently Asked Questions
Punta Arenas has a population of approximately 117.4K.
The best months to visit Punta Arenas are January, February, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Punta Arenas receives approximately 862mm of rainfall annually across 184 rainy days.
Punta Arenas is located in Chile, in the Americas region.