Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Puente Alto features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (11 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 508 mm (20.0 inches) and receives 69 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Puente Alto enjoys an average of 3758 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 57 minutes to 14 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Puente Alto are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (62 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (39 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Puente Alto experiences 30 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 57 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) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average high | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Average low | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Mean minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Minimum | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Puente Alto, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile with other places around the world.
Puente Alto usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 7 rainy days and 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Puente Alto are February, March and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 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) | 20 (0.8) | 15 (0.6) | 10 (0.4) | 23 (0.9) | 59 (2.3) | 106 (4.2) | 62 (2.4) | 61 (2.4) | 48 (1.9) | 57 (2.3) | 32 (1.3) | 14 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Puente Alto are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 36 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Puente Alto: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 326 | 351 | 365 | 303 | 260 | 206 | 236 | 269 | 302 | 342 | 382 | 412 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 3m | 13h 15m | 12h 14m | 11h 12m | 10h 21m | 9h 57m | 10h 10m | 10h 55m | 11h 54m | 12h 56m | 13h 50m | 14h 18m |
Puente Alto experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Puente Alto UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 |