Monthly climate in Coyhaique, Chile

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Coyhaique features a subpolar climate (Cfc). Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (32 °F) and 12 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-4 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1565 mm (61.6 inches) and receives 180 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Coyhaique enjoys an average of 2796 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 44 minutes to 15 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Coyhaique, Chile

The warmest months in Coyhaique are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 12 °C (51 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 1 °C (32 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Coyhaique experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 112 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Coyhaique. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum26°C
(78°F)
31°C
(88°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(69°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
13°C
(55°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(44°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(60°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average high15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(51°F)
7°C
(45°F)
3°C
(38°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Daily mean10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(44°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
0°C
(32°F)
1°C
(35°F)
3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Average low6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(44°F)
5°C
(41°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Mean minimum-0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
0°C
(32°F)
Minimum-2°C
(29°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-1°C
(30°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Coyhaique, Chile

Coyhaique usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 17 rainy days and 179 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Coyhaique are January, February and December. On average, 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Coyhaique. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)98 (3.9)63 (2.5)115 (4.5)141 (5.6)159 (6.3)218 (8.6)151 (5.9)160 (6.3)114 (4.5)127 (5.0)130 (5.1)90 (3.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)13713161518191916171512

Monthly sunshine hours in Coyhaique, Chile

The sunniest months in Coyhaique are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 24 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Coyhaique: May, June and July receive an average of 4 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Coyhaique. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours264299273196150144142191222272299338
Mean daily daylight hours15h 11m13h 54m12h 19m10h 43m9h 23m8h 44m9h 5m10h 16m11h 48m13h 24m14h 51m15h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Coyhaique, Chile

Coyhaique experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Coyhaique UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Coyhaique. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1311853224691113