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San Javier, Chile

Full City Profile

40,189 Population 11,483/sq mi density
331 ft Elevation 101 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
San Javier enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average58.4°F
8% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²)
Population Density11,483/sq mi
Coordinates-35.5952°N, 71.7292°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.2"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.35"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,314 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 27, 2025.

Feb 27, 2010 2010 Maule, Chile Earthquake M8.8 121 km
Mar 25, 2012 23 km NE of Constitución, Chile M7.1 62 km
Mar 11, 2010 52 km NW of Santa Cruz, Chile M7.0 141 km
Feb 11, 2011 21 km N of Tomé, Chile M6.9 144 km
Mar 11, 2010 61 km NW of Santa Cruz, Chile M6.9 146 km
Feb 14, 2011 38 km W of Constitución, Chile M6.7 103 km
Sep 29, 2019 70 km WSW of Constitución, Chile M6.7 130 km
Aug 28, 2004 67 km ESE of Teno, Chile M6.5 119 km
Feb 28, 2010 27 km W of Rauco, Chile M6.2 78 km
Mar 15, 2010 76 km NW of Quirihue, Chile M6.2 131 km
May 14, 1990 18 km ESE of Linares, Chile M6.2 46 km
Feb 27, 2010 54 km NNW of Constitución, Chile M6.2 114 km
Jan 23, 2012 24 km NNW of Tomé, Chile M6.1 148 km
Feb 27, 2010 64 km N of Constitución, Chile M6.1 114 km
Apr 2, 2010 30 km W of Quirihue, Chile M6.0 125 km
Jun 7, 2012 86 km ESE of Colbún, Chile M6.0 117 km
Mar 11, 2010 61 km WNW of Santa Cruz, Chile M6.0 128 km
Feb 27, 2010 42 km W of Santa Cruz, Chile M6.0 100 km
Dec 27, 2012 84 km NW of Quirihue, Chile M5.9 139 km
Jan 10, 2011 65 km WSW of Constitución, Chile M5.9 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 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 558 121 km
1928 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 1.5 m 279 71 km
1923 CENTRAL CHILE Unknown 1.5 m 69 km
2010 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.1 m 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Azul, Cerro (88 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Azul, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,788 m (12,428 ft) 1967 88 km
Descabezado Grande Stratovolcano(es) 3,953 m (12,969 ft) 1933 89 km
San Pedro-Pellado Stratovolcano(es) 3,621 m (11,880 ft) Unknown 91 km
Calabozos Caldera 3,508 m (11,509 ft) Unknown 112 km
Planchon-Peteroa Stratovolcano(es) 3,977 m (13,048 ft) 2019 113 km
Maule, Laguna del Caldera 2,162 m (7,093 ft) -50 123 km
Chillan, Nevados de Stratovolcano 3,180 m (10,433 ft) 2020 145 km
Tinguiririca Stratovolcano 4,280 m (14,042 ft) 1917 152 km
Domuyo Stratovolcano 4,702 m (15,427 ft) Unknown 164 km
Palomo Stratovolcano 4,860 m (15,945 ft) Unknown 171 km
Infiernillo Volcanic field 3,007 m (9,865 ft) -6890 174 km
Atuel, Caldera del Caldera 5,189 m (17,024 ft) Unknown 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
February 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in
June 48°F (9°C) 8.4 in Coldest, Wettest
July 48°F (9°C) 7.3 in
August 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
November 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in

San Javier has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 48°F in June to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (0.2").

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