Best Time to Visit Punta Arenas: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Punta Arenas: February, March, April, September.

  • Best months for Punta Arenas: February, March, April, September.
  • Peak season is February, March, April. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Wettest months: December, January, November.
  • The least pleasant month is July (score 4.2).

Year at a glance

12° 7° J 12° 7° F 11° 6° M 8° 4° A 6° 2° M 4° 0° J 3° -1° J 4° 0° A 6° 2° S 8° 3° O 10° 4° N 11° 6° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 12°C7°C89 mm 20– – 4.7
February 12°C7°C69 mm 15– – 5.4
March 11°C6°C83 mm 17– – 5.0
April 8°C4°C84 mm 15– – 4.9
May 6°C2°C60 mm 13– – 4.7
June 4°C0°C56 mm 12– – 4.3
July 3°C-1°C56 mm 13– – 4.2
August 4°C0°C62 mm 13– – 4.3
September 6°C2°C54 mm 12– – 4.9
October 8°C3°C69 mm 15– – 4.8
November 10°C4°C78 mm 18– – 4.7
December 11°C6°C88 mm 21– – 4.5

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Punta Arenas?

The best months are February, March, April, September.

When is the rainy season in Punta Arenas?

The wettest months are December, January, November.