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Puyehue, Chile
Los Ríos Region · Chile
Puyehue is a small town in Los Ríos Region, Chile with a population of 3,932. Elevation: 692 ft (211 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Puyehue
Puyehue Lake, is an Andean piedmont lake on the border of Los Lagos Region with Los Ríos Region of Chile.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,932 |
| Population Density | 1,725 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) |
| Coordinates | -40.6594°, -72.6017° |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
| Country | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| State / Province | Los Ríos Region |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 77.6 inches (1,970 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Puyehue
Puyehue is a small town in Chile (Los Ríos Region) with a population of 3,932. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet (211 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.6 inches. The timezone is America/Santiago.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below Chile avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,725/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -40.6594°N, 72.6017°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 60.0 m (197 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1965 | SOUTHERN CHILE | Explosion | 60.0 m | 27 | 123 km |
| 2022 | TODOS LOS SANTOS LAKE | Meteorological | 0.8 m | - | 56 km |
| 1575 | SOUTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | - | 1,321 | 108 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Antillanca Volcanic Complex (41 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Antillanca Volcanic Complex | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,979 m (6,493 ft) | -230 | 41 km |
| Puyehue-Cordon Caulle | Stratovolcano | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 2012 | 42 km |
| Puntiagudo-Cordon Cenizos | Stratovolcano | 2,493 m (8,179 ft) | 1850 | 45 km |
| Osorno | Stratovolcano | 2,659 m (8,724 ft) | 1869 | 50 km |
| Carran-Los Venados | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,114 m (3,655 ft) | 1979 | 57 km |
| Cayutue-La Vigueria | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 506 m (1,660 ft) | -190 | 71 km |
| Calbuco | Stratovolcano | 1,974 m (6,476 ft) | 2015 | 75 km |
| Tronador | Stratovolcano | 3,478 m (11,411 ft) | Unknown | 82 km |
| Mocho-Choshuenco | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,422 m (7,946 ft) | 1937 | 95 km |
| Huanquihue Group | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,189 m (7,182 ft) | 1750 | 122 km |
| Apagado | Pyroclastic cone | 1,210 m (3,970 ft) | -590 | 136 km |
| Lanin | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 560 | 147 km |
| Villarrica | Stratovolcano | 2,847 m (9,341 ft) | 2020 | 149 km |
| Quetrupillan | Stratovolcano | 2,360 m (7,743 ft) | 255 | 150 km |
| Caburgua-Huelemolle | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,652 m (5,420 ft) | -5050 | 173 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 10.9 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 10.8 in | |
| July | 44°F (6°C) | 11.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 44°F (7°C) | 9.1 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 6.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in |
Puyehue has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 44°F in July to 61°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 77.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.4") and January the driest (3.0").
Schools in Puyehue
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Rural Pucatayo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Entre Lagos | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Pilmaiquén | - | - | - | - |
| People Help People (Pilmaiquén) | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Entre Lagos | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo de Las Américas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Particular Playa Grande | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela especial de lenguaje Matisse | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Cardal | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural la Gruta | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Porvenir | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Parvularia Rayito de Sol | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Agrícola People Help People | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Particular BOQUIAL | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Arrayan | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Pisu-Pisue | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Particular PLAYA GRANDE | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural VALLE MANTILHUE BAJO | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Particular Trehuaco | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Chirre | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Puyehue
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Puyehue
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Autos Moncopulli | ||||
| Museo Histórico de Puyehue | ||||
| Museo Intercultural El Encanto |
Libraries in Puyehue
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública de Entre Lagos | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Puyehue
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado EntreLagos | |||||
| Pueblo Artesanal Entre Lagos |
Hotels in Puyehue
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Puyehue
14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Puyehue
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Puyehue
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Puyehue
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Puyehue
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Puyehue
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Puyehue
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Puyehue
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volcán Osorno | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Estación Esquí Antillanca | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Puyehue
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport | ZOS | Medium Airport |
| Arquilhué Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calcurrupe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calpulli Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chollinco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Corte Alto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cotreumo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cuyumaique Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Don Dobri Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Avellano Airport | FRT | Small Airport |
| El Cardal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Mirador Airport | PUX | Small Airport |
| Frutillar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fundo Tehuén Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Golfo Azul Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juan Kemp Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Capilla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Araucarias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Bandurrias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Quemas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Licán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Loncopan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Maitenes de Villa Vieja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ñochaco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Peulla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pilauco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pozo Brujo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Purrahuín Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quilpe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Refugio del Lago Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rucañanco Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Puyehue
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chilexpress | |
| Correos de Chile |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Puyehue
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Fátima | |
| Iglesia pentecostal |
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What is the population of Puyehue?
Puyehue has a population of 3,932 residents and is located in Chile. The population density is 1,725 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Puyehue?
Puyehue has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.6 inches.