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Puerto Montt weather in December

With highs near 18°C (64°F) and lows around 9°C (49°F), December feels mild in Puerto Montt. Rainfall averages about 58 mm (some rain) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C warmer than November and 2°C cooler than January.

What stands out in December

  • Seasonally, December counts as early summer in Puerto Montt — the seasons are reversed south of the equator.
  • Puerto Montt is usually about 2°C warmer than Castro, 130 km away, in December.
  • It's one of the drier months, with about 42% less rain than Puerto Montt's average.

Avg high

18°C

64°F

Avg low

9°C

49°F

Rainfall

58 mm

some rain

Humidity

81%

relative

Sky

61%

cloud · often cloudy

Puerto Montt weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Puerto Montt
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January20°C / 68°F10°C / 50°F44 mm81%50%
February20°C / 69°F10°C / 51°F53 mm80%51%
March19°C / 65°F9°C / 49°F71 mm81%57%
April16°C / 60°F8°C / 46°F104 mm85%67%
May13°C / 55°F7°C / 45°F145 mm89%78%
June10°C / 50°F5°C / 41°F176 mm91%77%
July10°C / 49°F4°C / 40°F159 mm91%78%
August11°C / 51°F5°C / 41°F158 mm90%80%
September12°C / 54°F5°C / 41°F87 mm87%73%
October14°C / 57°F6°C / 43°F78 mm85%71%
November16°C / 61°F8°C / 46°F59 mm83%68%
December18°C / 64°F9°C / 49°F58 mm81%61%

What to pack for December

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is December a good time to visit Puerto Montt?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Puerto Montt in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Puerto Montt?

December is a reasonable time for Puerto Montt: highs around 18°C and about 58 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Puerto Montt in December?

Average highs are about 18°C (64°F) and average lows about 9°C (49°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Puerto Montt in December?

Puerto Montt typically gets around 58 mm of rain in December — some rain.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Puerto Montt (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.