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Cochrane, Chile

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2,867 Population 3,050/sq mi density
472 ft Elevation 144 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Cochrane has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 35°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.6 inches. The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 35°F Jul (2°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average35°F (2°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density3,050/sq mi
Coordinates-47.2557°N, 72.5695°W
TimezoneAmerica/Coyhaique

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.6"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 5.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 1, 2021.

Jun 5, 2002 52 km S of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile M4.5 148 km
May 1, 1999 108 km WNW of Cochrane, Chile M4.4 108 km
Mar 1, 2021 51 km S of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile M4.2 148 km
Jul 1, 1997 57 km S of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile M4.1 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hudson, Cerro (154 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hudson, Cerro Stratovolcano 1,905 m (6,250 ft) 2011 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in Warmest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
May 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in
June 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in
July 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
August 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in Wettest
September 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
November 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
December 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in

Cochrane has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 35°F in July to 55°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.5").

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