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Puerto Natales in December: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Puerto Natales in December is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 10 °C. With about 25 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
25/100 · #3
Warmth
#3
Dryness
#12
Sun
#1
Sea warmth
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Published best categories: none
Puerto Natales · DecemberPhoto: Douglas Scortegagna from Flores da Cunha, Brasil · CC BY 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 10 °C
- Average low
- 3 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 25 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 7 h/day
- Humidity
- 81 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 9 | 2 | 23 | 88 | 6.2 | 82 | 5.0 | — | 23 |
| December (selected) | 10 | 3 | 25 | 103 | 6.8 | 81 | 5.0 | — | 25 |
| January | 11 | 4 | 25 | 104 | 6.5 | 82 | 5.0 | — | 26 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: December (25/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | -2 | -1.3 °C | -1.3 °C | -2.5 | -14.8 mm | -0.6 h | +0.2 % | ±0 m/s | — |
| January | +1 | +0.9 °C | +0.9 °C | -0.6 | +0.9 mm | -0.3 h | +0.3 % | ±0 m/s | — |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Puerto Natales in December?
The average daily high is around 10 °C, with an average daily low of about 3 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Puerto Natales in December?
The curated estimate is about 25 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 103 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Puerto Natales?
No month in Puerto Natales reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.