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Arauco, Chile
Full City Profile
24,659
Population
10,361/sq mi density
43 ft
Elevation
13 meters
55°F
Avg Temperature
13°C
Arauco experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)
49°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 55.0°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,361/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.2463°N, 73.3175°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 29.0 m (95 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2010 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 29.0 m | 558 | 131 km |
| 1960 | SOUTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 25.0 m | 2,226 | 100 km |
| 1835 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 24.0 m | 53 | 53 km |
| 1751 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 65 | 39 km |
| 1920 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 85 km |
| 1960 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 70 km |
| 2011 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 88 km |
| 1657 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | — | 40 | 53 km |
| 1570 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | — | 2,000 | 62 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Antuco (175 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Antuco | Stratovolcano | 2,979 m (9,774 ft) | 1869 | 175 km |
| Chillan, Nevados de | Stratovolcano | 3,180 m (10,433 ft) | 2020 | 177 km |
| Callaqui | Stratovolcano | 3,164 m (10,381 ft) | 1980 | 181 km |
| Tolhuaca | Stratovolcano | 2,739 m (8,986 ft) | -4000 | 189 km |
| Lonquimay | Stratovolcano | 2,832 m (9,291 ft) | 1990 | 198 km |
| Copahue | Stratovolcano | 2,953 m (9,688 ft) | 2019 | 200 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 9.0 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 11.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 9.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 1.5 in |
Arauco has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 49°F in July to 63°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 55.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.0") and January the driest (0.9").