January in Chiloé National Park tops the year's climate scores
Best window · 9.4/10Temperatures hover around 14°C (56°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
With around 27 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.8 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Chiloé National Park at 9.4/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, footwear you can get muddy.
February is one of the strongest months in Chiloé National Park (2nd)
Best window · 9.4/10Temperatures hover around 14°C (57°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
With around 27 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.7 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Chiloé National Park at 9.4/10 (2nd of 12), just behind January at 9.4/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, footwear you can get muddy.
March in Chiloé National Park — reliably good (6th best month)
Good · 7.4/10March averages 12°C (54°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 80 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.4/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? January scores 2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
April in Chiloé National Park — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 5.4/10Expect 11°C (52°F) in April. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
112 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 5.4/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.4/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Chiloé National Park — 4 points higher on the same scale.
May in Chiloé National Park — off-season conditions
Hardest · 4.6/10May averages 9°C (49°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
At 108 mm this is a genuinely wet month: almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 4.6/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? January scores 4.8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
June in Chiloé National Park — off-season conditions
Hardest · 3.8/10Expect 9°C (47°F) in June. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
161 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 3.8/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.4/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Chiloé National Park — 5.6 points higher on the same scale.
July in Chiloé National Park — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 3.7/10Expect 8°C (46°F) in July. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
153 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 3.7/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.4/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Chiloé National Park — 5.7 points higher on the same scale.
August in Chiloé National Park — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.6/10August averages 8°C (46°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 94 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.3 hours of daylight.
It scores 4.6/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? January scores 4.8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
September in Chiloé National Park — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.7/10September averages 8°C (46°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
At 110 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 5.7/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? January scores 3.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
October is one of the strongest months in Chiloé National Park (5th)
Best window · 8.5/10Expect 9°C (48°F) in October. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
Budget for roughly 48 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.2 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Chiloé National Park at 8.5/10 (5th of 12), just behind January at 9.4/10.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
November ranks 4th of 12 for Chiloé National Park — one of the best windows
Best window · 8.7/10Expect 11°C (51°F) in November. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
Budget for roughly 57 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.5 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Chiloé National Park at 8.7/10 (4th of 12), just behind January at 9.4/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
December is one of the strongest months in Chiloé National Park (3rd)
Best window · 9.4/10December averages 12°C (53°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 29 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.1 daylight hours.
A 9.4/10 puts this among the year's best months in Chiloé National Park (3rd of 12); only January scores higher, at 9.4/10.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, footwear you can get muddy.
