November · Chile
Best time to visit Punta Arenas in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Punta Arenas in November
Average temperature 8°C, 39 mm of rain, about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 74% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
8.8/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 8°C
- Rainfall
- 39 mm
- Humidity
- 74%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 21
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
November in Punta Arenas scores 8.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 8°C, 39 mm of rain, and roughly 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Punta Arenas is the Strait of Magellan city for penguin colonies, king crab, and Antarctica flight connections. Best window: the short high-summer window when daylight peaks.
November is one of the strongest months in Punta Arenas (3rd)
November averages 8°C (47°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 39 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.7 daylight hours.
A 8.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Punta Arenas (3rd of 12); only January scores higher, at 9.3/10.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Punta Arenas in November?
- In November, Punta Arenas averages 8°C, 39 mm of rain, and about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Punta Arenas?
- November earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Punta Arenas in November?
- Expect about 39 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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