Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pucon features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2658 mm (104.6 inches) and receives 161 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pucon enjoys an average of 3131 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 25 minutes to 14 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pucon are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (58 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (42 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pucon experiences 22 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 14 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 31°C (89°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Daily mean | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
Average low | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Mean minimum | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Minimum | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pucon, Araucanía, Chile with other places around the world.
Pucon usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 19 rainy days and 411 mm (16.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pucon are January, February and December. On average, 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 89 (3.5) | 61 (2.4) | 132 (5.2) | 161 (6.3) | 298 (11.7) | 511 (20.1) | 374 (14.7) | 349 (13.7) | 200 (7.9) | 244 (9.6) | 140 (5.5) | 99 (3.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Pucon are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pucon: May, June and July receive an average of 5 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 295 | 324 | 320 | 243 | 202 | 138 | 174 | 204 | 251 | 282 | 322 | 370 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 32m | 13h 32m | 12h 16m | 11h 0m | 9h 56m | 9h 25m | 9h 42m | 10h 38m | 11h 51m | 13h 8m | 14h 16m | 14h 52m |
Pucon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pucon UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 |