February · Chile
Best time to visit Patagonia in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Patagonia in February
Average temperature 6°C, 103 mm of rain, about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 84% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
6.6/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 6°C
- Rainfall
- 103 mm
- Humidity
- 84%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 16
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
February in Patagonia scores 6.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 6°C, 103 mm of rain, and roughly 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Granite towers, glacier-fed lakes, and open steppe define Chilean Patagonia, with Torres del Paine at the center.
February in Patagonia: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Expect 6°C (43°F) in February. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
103 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 6.6/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 7.3/10 for the best month here.
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.
Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Patagonia in February?
- In February, Patagonia averages 6°C, 103 mm of rain, and about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.6/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Patagonia?
- February earns a 6.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Patagonia in February?
- Expect about 103 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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