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Contulmo, Chile
Full City Profile
5,838
Population
19/sq mi density
128 ft
Elevation
39 meters
52°F
Avg Temperature
11°C
Contulmo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
60°F Jan (16°C)
46°F Jul (8°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 313.7 sq mi (812.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -38.0156°N, 73.2299°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 25.0 m (82 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1960 | SOUTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 25.0 m | 2,226 | 21 km |
| 1835 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 24.0 m | 53 | 133 km |
| 1751 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 65 | 115 km |
| 1920 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 24 km |
| 1960 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 16 km |
| 1657 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | — | 40 | 133 km |
| 1570 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | — | 2,000 | 142 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolhuaca (142 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tolhuaca | Stratovolcano | 2,739 m (8,986 ft) | -4000 | 142 km |
| Lonquimay | Stratovolcano | 2,832 m (9,291 ft) | 1990 | 149 km |
| Llaima | Stratovolcano | 3,125 m (10,253 ft) | 2009 | 151 km |
| Callaqui | Stratovolcano | 3,164 m (10,381 ft) | 1980 | 156 km |
| Antuco | Stratovolcano | 2,979 m (9,774 ft) | 1869 | 179 km |
| Copahue | Stratovolcano | 2,953 m (9,688 ft) | 2019 | 180 km |
| Mariñaqui, Laguna | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,108 m (6,916 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
| Sollipulli | Caldera | 2,282 m (7,487 ft) | 1240 | 183 km |
| Caburgua-Huelemolle | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,652 m (5,420 ft) | -5050 | 188 km |
| Villarrica | Stratovolcano | 2,847 m (9,341 ft) | 2020 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 8.4 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 10.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 9.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 7.5 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in |
Contulmo has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 46°F in July to 60°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.2") and January the driest (1.3").