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Futrono Weather in December

Futrono in December

The short of it: Futrono in December averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 107 mm · daylight 15 h 1 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January

Thirty years of records give Futrono an average December high of 22°, a low of 10° and some 107 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 1 min in mid-December, 35 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Futrono runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Lago Ranco, 23 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Futrono, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 28 mm less rain
Versus January
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 1 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Lago RancoLos Ríos Region23 km SSW22°10°103 mm
PaillacoLos Ríos Region43 km W21°9°83 mm
Los LagosLos Ríos Region47 km NW21°9°96 mm
Río BuenoLos Ríos Region54 km WSW21°9°62 mm
PanguipulliLos Ríos Region54 km N22°8°113 mm
PuyehueLos Ríos Region62 km SSW21°9°102 mm
San PabloLos Lagos Region62 km WSW21°9°63 mm
La UniónLos Ríos Region62 km WSW21°9°62 mm

The Almanac · Futrono Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Futrono by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°11°68 mm11 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
February24°11°70 mm9 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
March21°9°89 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
April18°7°140 mm8 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
May14°6°240 mm7 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
June12°5°325 mm7 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦
July11°4°319 mm8 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦
August12°4°285 mm9 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
September14°5°168 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
October17°7°134 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
November19°8°135 mm11 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
December22°10°107 mm11 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Futrono in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Futrono in December?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Futrono?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Futrono in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 15 h 1 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 20 min.

Does it snow in Futrono in December?

Hardly — December nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Futrono in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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