Cool
Average highs are around 10°C, so pack for cooler days.
October verdict
Punta Arenas, Chile in October
Weather score34Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 10°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 29mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
10°C
Rain
29mm
Sun
6h
Sea
6°C
Weather score
34
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 29mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 6°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Punta Arenas, Chile with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October10°C average high
October is close to Punta Arenas' yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October29mm average rain
October is close to Punta Arenas' usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
October6 hours average sun
October is brighter than Punta Arenas' yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October6°C average sea
October is below Punta Arenas' yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJanuary to April and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 9°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October34 weather score
October scores above Punta Arenas' yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and August to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.