Pucón climate — normals and trends
Pucón (Chile) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.2 °C and it receives 2,881 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is February (15.7 °C on average) and the coldest is July (5.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Pucón averages 17 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 168 rainy days per year.
Pucón has warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.5 °C (on 3 February 2023) and the coldest -11.1 °C (on 9 July 2007).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
PucónAraucania
- coords
- -39.28°, -71.95°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.2°C
Average daily high
14.3°C
Average daily low
6.6°C
Annual rainfall
2,881mm
Sunshine / day
8.9h
Mean relative humidity
81%
Average peak wind
12.1km/h
Seasonal range
10.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
17 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
168 d/yr
Annual snowfall
92.9 cm
Average feels-like high
13.1 °C
Average feels-like low
4.5 °C
Average peak gust
40.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.9 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.22 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
37.5 °C
3 February 2023
Coldest day
-11.1 °C
9 July 2007
Wettest day
165 mm
17 June 1976
Windiest day
39.6 km/h
4 June 1949
Strongest gust
132.8 km/h
1 July 2004
Hottest feels-like
38.6 °C
10 January 2013
Coldest feels-like
-15.9 °C
9 July 2007
Snowiest day
28.4 cm
1 July 1940
Sunniest day
14.7 h
14 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.4 °C | +3.0 °C | 56 mm | -42 mm |
| Feb | 22.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 36 mm | -43 mm |
| Mar | 19.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 173 mm | +51 mm |
| Apr | 14.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 314 mm | +90 mm |
| May | 11.0 °C | -0.4 °C | 319 mm | -87 mm |
| Jun | 8.6 °C | 0.0 °C | 249 mm | -221 mm |
| Jul | 10.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 280 mm | -138 mm |
| Aug | 11.0 °C | +2.0 °C | 260 mm | -93 mm |
| Sep | 12.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 319 mm | +81 mm |
| Oct | 14.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 149 mm | -52 mm |
| Nov | 18.3 °C | +2.3 °C | 93 mm | -55 mm |
| Dec | 19.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 133 mm | +7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pucón?
Pucón has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.2 °C and it receives 2,881 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pucón?
The hottest day measured in Pucón between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 2023, reaching 37.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pucón?
The coldest day measured in Pucón between 1940 and 2025 was 9 July 2007, at -11.1 °C.
Does it snow in Pucón?
Yes. Pucón gets on average 92.9 cm of snow per year and has around 17 frost days.
Has the climate of Pucón warmed?
Yes: Pucón warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pucón?
The wettest day measured in Pucón between 1940 and 2025 was 17 June 1976, with 165 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pucón?
The windiest day measured in Pucón between 1940 and 2025 was 4 June 1949, with winds reaching 39.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pucón?
The warmest month in Pucón is February (15.7 °C on average); the coldest is July (5.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Pucón?
Pucón receives on average 2,881 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 168 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pucón?
Pucón gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pucón?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pucón between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 1940, with 28.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pucón?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Pucón.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pucón?
In Pucón, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.6 °C on 10 January 2013, and the lowest was -15.9 °C on 9 July 2007.
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