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Palena Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Monday at 24° · coldest night Sunday at 3°

The short of it: Palena weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 16 °C (62 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 13 °C (55 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (62 °F), low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: fog advisory. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 14:15 local time.

PALENA, Saturday. — Partly cloudy skies are the word from the Palena station, with a high of 17° and a low of 4°. That is 2° colder than Palena usually sees in November, when highs average 19°. A brisk wind blows from the WSW, gusting to 27 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 24°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 3°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 3° colder than the November norm of 7°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Palena runs from 7° at night to 19° by day, with some 92 mm of rain. January is the warmest month here at 23°, July the coldest at 1°, and June the wettest with 224 mm. The best months to ride in are January and February.

The sun is up 14 h 21 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 990 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky16°12°10 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear17°13°10 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy17°13°11 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear17°13°10 km/h–
6 PMClear sky16°13°9 km/h–
7 PMClear sky15°12°8 km/h–
8 PMClear sky13°10°7 km/h–
9 PMClear sky11°8°6 km/h–
10 PMClear sky9°7°5 km/h–
11 PMClear sky7°5°4 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear6°4°3 km/h–
1 AMFog5°3°4 km/h–
2 AMFog5°3°3 km/h–
3 AMFog4°2°4 km/h–
4 AMFog4°1°4 km/h–
5 AMFog4°2°3 km/h–
6 AMFog4°1°2 km/h–
7 AMFog3°1°3 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear6°5°2 km/h–
9 AMClear sky10°9°1 km/h–
10 AMClear sky13°11°1 km/h–
11 AMClear sky15°14°3 km/h–
12 PMClear sky18°17°4 km/h–
1 PMClear sky20°19°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): partly cloudy, high 17°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 27 km/h. Sun up 6:20 AM, down 8:41 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Almanac · Palena Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Palena, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
3° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 45 min
Average wind
17 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 19°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Palena in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Palena by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°10°68 mm17 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
February21°10°60 mm15 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
March19°9°83 mm13 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
April15°5°127 mm12 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦
May11°4°194 mm10 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
June8°2°224 mm9 km/h8 h 57 min✦
July6°1°175 mm9 km/h9 h 14 min✦
August9°2°166 mm12 km/h10 h 22 min✦
September12°3°103 mm13 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
October15°5°89 mm15 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
November19°7°92 mm17 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
December20°9°98 mm18 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palena

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Palena today?

Right now it is 16 °C (62 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 13 °C (55 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (62 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Palena this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Palena?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Palena?

January, with an average high of 23 °C (73 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 1 °C (33 °F). The wettest month is June (224 mm (8.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Palena?

January and February. January brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain; February highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and 60 mm (2.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Palena?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (33 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FutaleufúLos Lagos Region49 km N18°6°97 mm
La JuntaAysén62 km SW16°7°138 mm
TrevelinChubut65 km NNE20°7°62 mm
Lago VerdeAysén69 km S17°7°86 mm
Río PicoChubut71 km SSE18°6°39 mm
EsquelChubut88 km NNE19°5°36 mm
ChaiténLos Lagos Region107 km NW15°7°146 mm
Gobernador CostaChubut108 km ESE19°5°17 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor