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Tucapel, Chile
Full City Profile
13,427
Population
32/sq mi density
1,122 ft
Elevation
342 meters
53°F
Avg Temperature
12°C
Tucapel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
65°F Jan (19°C)
44°F Jul (6°C)
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,122 ft (342 m) |
| Area | 417.9 sq mi (1,082.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.2908°N, 71.9493°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 24.0 m (79 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1835 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 24.0 m | 53 | 109 km |
| 1751 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 65 | 99 km |
| 1960 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 131 km |
| 2011 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 139 km |
| 1657 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | — | 40 | 109 km |
| 1570 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | — | 2,000 | 111 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Antuco (55 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Antuco | Stratovolcano | 2,979 m (9,774 ft) | 1869 | 55 km |
| Chillan, Nevados de | Stratovolcano | 3,180 m (10,433 ft) | 2020 | 69 km |
| Callaqui | Stratovolcano | 3,164 m (10,381 ft) | 1980 | 83 km |
| Copahue | Stratovolcano | 2,953 m (9,688 ft) | 2019 | 92 km |
| Trolon | Lava dome(s) | 2,360 m (7,743 ft) | Unknown | 105 km |
| Tolhuaca | Stratovolcano | 2,739 m (8,986 ft) | -4000 | 116 km |
| Lonquimay | Stratovolcano | 2,832 m (9,291 ft) | 1990 | 125 km |
| Mariñaqui, Laguna | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,108 m (6,916 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Domuyo | Stratovolcano | 4,702 m (15,427 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
| Llaima | Stratovolcano | 3,125 m (10,253 ft) | 2009 | 157 km |
| Tralihue | Stratovolcano | 2,448 m (8,031 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
| Tromen | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,114 m (13,497 ft) | 1822 | 171 km |
| San Pedro-Pellado | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,621 m (11,880 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
| Maule, Laguna del | Caldera | 2,162 m (7,093 ft) | -50 | 189 km |
| Sollipulli | Caldera | 2,282 m (7,487 ft) | 1240 | 191 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 9.5 in | |
| June | 44°F (7°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 44°F (6°C) | 9.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 45°F (7°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 1.6 in |
Tucapel has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 44°F in July to 65°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 54.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.4") and January the driest (1.0").