When to go · Puerto Montt
Puerto Montt in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet and cool).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 20
- Crowds
- Low
- Chile overall
- Prices
- Low
- Chile overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet and cool).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Puerto MonttHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 20 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 20 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Chile overall
- Low
- Prices · Chile overall
- Low
Chile overall: Winter continues; the Atacama may bloom after a rainy year (desierto florido, check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Puerto Montt, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Aug: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 20
Jan: 11 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet and cool).
January: Inside Puerto Montt's best window: Dec–Mar.
Puerto Montt: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast