Climate guide for Chaitén, Chile

Chaitén in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Chile

Best time to visit Chaitén in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices

December score

9.0/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Chaitén
Avg temp
10°C
Rainfall
33 mm
Humidity
80%
Sunny days
31
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Chaitén scores 9.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 10°C, 33 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.

Chaitén rebuilt after a 2008 eruption-ferry gateway to Pumalín parks and northern Patagonia fjords. Best window: November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Chaitén in December?
In December, Chaitén averages 10°C, 33 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.0/10.
Is December a good time to visit Chaitén?
December earns a 9.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Chaitén in December?
Expect about 33 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 31 sunny days.

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