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Chaitén Weather in June

Chaitén in June

The short of it: Chaitén in June averages a high of 9 °C (49 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 311 mm (12.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 4° · rain 311 mm · daylight 9 h 2 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & January

Thirty years of records give Chaitén an average June high of 9°, a low of 4° and some 311 mm of rain. Much like May: highs about 9°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 311 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 2 min in mid-June, 41 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates June 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Chaitén runs cooler than most and wetter than most in June. Futaleufú, 74 km to the ESE, is 3° cooler by day.

June in Chaitén, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus May
2° colder, 54 mm more rain
Versus July
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 2 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FutaleufúLos Lagos Region74 km ESE7°1°243 mm
QuellónLos Lagos Region77 km WSW10°6°301 mm
ChonchiLos Lagos Region93 km WNW11°6°281 mm
DalcahueLos Lagos Region98 km NW11°6°299 mm
CastroLos Lagos Region100 km WNW11°6°279 mm
TrevelinChubut103 km E8°1°170 mm
PalenaLos Lagos Region107 km SE8°2°224 mm
EsquelChubut113 km E7°-1°115 mm

The Almanac · Chaitén Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
June
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Much like May: highs about 9°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 311 mm.

Climate of Chaitén by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°10°98 mm17 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦
February19°10°101 mm15 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
March16°9°144 mm14 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
April14°7°192 mm15 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦
May12°5°257 mm15 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
June9°4°311 mm16 km/h9 h 2 min✦
July8°3°274 mm15 km/h9 h 19 min✦
August10°4°254 mm16 km/h10 h 24 min✦
September11°4°153 mm15 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
October14°6°126 mm17 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
November15°7°146 mm17 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦
December17°9°148 mm19 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chaitén in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chaitén in June?

Days average 9 °C (49 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 311 mm (12.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like May: highs about 9°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 311 mm.

Is June a good time to visit Chaitén?

The Almanac gives June 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Chaitén in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 9 h 2 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in December, last 15 h 20 min.

Does it snow in Chaitén in June?

Hardly — June nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chaitén in June?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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