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Lumaco, Chile

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11,405 Population 21/sq mi density
213 ft Elevation 65 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Lumaco experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Area553.0 sq mi (1,432.1 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates-38.1649°N, 72.9055°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.9"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

821 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 16, 2025.

Jan 2, 2011 42 km NNW of Carahue, Chile M7.2 42 km
May 3, 2004 11 km N of Cañete, Chile M6.6 68 km
Jul 14, 2010 30 km SSE of Cañete, Chile M6.6 37 km
May 3, 2010 30 km S of Cañete, Chile M6.3 49 km
Jun 1, 2011 4 km NW of Lebu, Chile M6.3 95 km
Apr 21, 1990 15 km WNW of Coronel, Chile M6.3 136 km
Sep 9, 2010 23 km WNW of Lota, Chile M6.2 133 km
Jun 15, 2004 15 km S of Carahue, Chile M6.1 80 km
Feb 12, 2011 13 km SSE of Chiguayante, Chile M6.1 127 km
Feb 27, 2010 27 km NNW of Yumbel, Chile M6.0 146 km
Apr 23, 2010 26 km W of Nacimiento, Chile M6.0 71 km
Feb 27, 2010 15 km WSW of Cañete, Chile M6.0 65 km
Mar 7, 2010 22 km SSE of Cañete, Chile M5.9 40 km
May 29, 2017 60 km ENE of Los Ángeles, Chile M5.9 141 km
Feb 28, 2010 41 km SW of Cañete, Chile M5.9 68 km
Feb 27, 2010 50 km SSW of Cañete, Chile M5.9 69 km
Aug 5, 2010 6 km NE of Curanilahue, Chile M5.9 87 km
Feb 27, 2010 15 km NW of Angol, Chile M5.9 53 km
Feb 11, 2011 11 km ENE of Arauco, Chile M5.9 111 km
Sep 3, 2011 46 km SSW of Cañete, Chile M5.8 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 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 44 km
1835 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 24.0 m 53 149 km
1751 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 3.5 m 65 130 km
1920 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 1.4 m 55 km
1960 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.5 m 44 km
1657 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 40 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolhuaca (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolhuaca Stratovolcano 2,739 m (8,986 ft) -4000 111 km
Lonquimay Stratovolcano 2,832 m (9,291 ft) 1990 118 km
Llaima Stratovolcano 3,125 m (10,253 ft) 2009 118 km
Callaqui Stratovolcano 3,164 m (10,381 ft) 1980 130 km
Sollipulli Caldera 2,282 m (7,487 ft) 1240 150 km
Mariñaqui, Laguna Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,108 m (6,916 ft) Unknown 152 km
Copahue Stratovolcano 2,953 m (9,688 ft) 2019 155 km
Caburgua-Huelemolle Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,652 m (5,420 ft) -5050 157 km
Antuco Stratovolcano 2,979 m (9,774 ft) 1869 161 km
Villarrica Stratovolcano 2,847 m (9,341 ft) 2020 163 km
Tralihue Stratovolcano 2,448 m (8,031 ft) Unknown 179 km
Quetrupillan Stratovolcano 2,360 m (7,743 ft) 255 180 km
Trolon Lava dome(s) 2,360 m (7,743 ft) Unknown 182 km
Chillan, Nevados de Stratovolcano 3,180 m (10,433 ft) 2020 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in Warmest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
May 49°F (10°C) 7.0 in
June 47°F (8°C) 7.8 in Wettest
July 46°F (8°C) 7.6 in Coldest
August 47°F (8°C) 5.4 in
September 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
December 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in

Lumaco has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 46°F in July to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (0.9").

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