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San Juan Bautista, Chile

Valparaíso · Chile

San Juan Bautista is a small town in Valparaíso, Chile with a population of 960. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

960 Population
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
39.1 in Annual Rain
America / Santiago Timezone

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About San Juan Bautista

San Juan Bautista

San Juan Bautista is the main town on Robinson Crusoe Island, part of the Juan Fernández Islands, Juan Fernández commune, Valparaíso Province, Chile, and is the primary human settlement within the island chain. Some sources say the town was founded in 1877, while others give an earlier date of 1750. It is located at Cumberland Bay, on the central northeastern coast. Ship Logs from American whalers report transporting prospective colonists and their baggage to the Island on June 19th, 1844.

People

Population960

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain39.1 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Population960
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates-33.6371°, -78.8337°
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Country🇨🇱 Chile
State / ProvinceValparaíso
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation39.1 inches (992 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Juan Bautista

San Juan Bautista is a small town in Chile (Valparaíso) with a population of 960. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.1 inches. The timezone is America/Santiago.

Climate in San Juan Bautista

San Juan Bautista has an average annual temperature of 15.4°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.8°C), the coldest is Aug (12.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 967 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.8°C / 66°F 16.3° / 21.2° 30.7
Feb 18.8°C / 66°F 16.6° / 21.1° 31.8
Mar 18.4°C / 65°F 16° / 20.7° 57.3
Apr 16.8°C / 62°F 14.3° / 19.2° 82.7
May 15.2°C / 59°F 12.6° / 17.9° 142.3
Jun 13.8°C / 57°F 11.3° / 16.4° 189.1
Jul 12.8°C / 55°F 10.3° / 15.2° 133.3
Aug 12.5°C / 55°F 9.8° / 15.2° 115.0
Sep 12.5°C / 55°F 10.1° / 14.9° 79.9
Oct 13.6°C / 56°F 11° / 16.2° 46.9
Nov 15°C / 59°F 12.6° / 17.5° 33.3
Dec 17.1°C / 63°F 14.6° / 19.6° 25.1
San Juan Bautista enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 265 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average57.8°F
7% above Chile avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates-33.6371°N, 78.8337°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.1"
3% above Chile avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 6.50"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Feb 23, 2002.

Feb 23, 2002 Juan Fernandez Islands region M4.5 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in Warmest
February 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
April 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
May 58°F (14°C) 6.5 in Wettest
June 55°F (13°C) 6.5 in
July 53°F (12°C) 5.8 in
August 53°F (12°C) 4.4 in Coldest
September 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
December 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in Driest

San Juan Bautista has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 53°F in August to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.5") and December the driest (1.0").

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Schools in San Juan Bautista

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio Insular Robinson Crusoe
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Hotels in San Juan Bautista

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crusoe Island Lodge

Clinics in San Juan Bautista

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CESFAM Rural Juan Fernández

Airports Near San Juan Bautista

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Robinson Crusoe AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santiago
Founded
1877

🇨🇱 About Chile

Capital Santiago
Population 18,729,160
Area 756,950 km²
GDP (USD) $335,518,054,098
GDP per capita $17,067
HDI 0.860
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 94.5%
Urban population 88.8%
Currency CLP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +56
TLD .cl
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Chile

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sábado Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
May 21 Navy Day Día de las Glorias Navales
Jun 7 Battle of Arica Asalto y Toma del Morro de Arica
Jun 21 National Day of Indigenous Peoples Día Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 16 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Virgen del Carmen
Aug 15 Assumption of Mary Asunción de la Virgen
Sep 18 National holiday Fiestas Patrias
Sep 19 Army Day Día de las Glorias del Ejército
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día del Descubrimiento de Dos Mundos
Oct 31 Reformation Day Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad / Natividad del Señor

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What is the population of San Juan Bautista?

San Juan Bautista has a population of 960 residents and is located in Chile..

What is the weather like in San Juan Bautista?

San Juan Bautista enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.1 inches.

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