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Constitución, Chile
Full City Profile
41,207
Population
55/sq mi density
62 ft
Elevation
19 meters
56°F
Avg Temperature
13°C
Constitución enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
64°F Jan (18°C)
48°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 748.8 sq mi (1,939.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 55/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -35.3332°N, 72.4116°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 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 | 98 km |
| 1928 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 279 | 53 km |
| 1923 | CENTRAL CHILE | Unknown | 1.5 m | — | 1 km |
| 2011 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 142 km |
| 2010 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Descabezado Grande (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Descabezado Grande | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,953 m (12,969 ft) | 1933 | 153 km |
| Azul, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,788 m (12,428 ft) | 1967 | 154 km |
| San Pedro-Pellado | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,621 m (11,880 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Planchon-Peteroa | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,977 m (13,048 ft) | 2019 | 168 km |
| Calabozos | Caldera | 3,508 m (11,509 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
| Maule, Laguna del | Caldera | 2,162 m (7,093 ft) | -50 | 191 km |
| Chillan, Nevados de | Stratovolcano | 3,180 m (10,433 ft) | 2020 | 194 km |
| Tinguiririca | Stratovolcano | 4,280 m (14,042 ft) | 1917 | 196 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 7.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 7.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in |
Constitución has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 48°F in July to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.5") and January the driest (0.2").