Rainiest Cities in Chile

Top 100 cities ranked by rainiest cities

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Rainiest Cities — Chile

1 Ancud 14 97.0"

2 Villarrica 04 95.6"

3 Quellón 14 94.9"

4 Panguipulli 17 94.7"

5 Puerto Cisnes 02 90.8"

6 Loncoche 04 88.6"

7 Dalcahue 14 87.7"

8 Valdivia 17 86.1"

9 Las Animas 17 86.1"

10 Castro 14 85.8"

11 Chonchi 14 85.0"

12 Cunco 04 84.2"

13 Pucón 04 83.4"

14 Futrono 17 83.4"

15 Corral 17 82.8"

16 Puerto Aysén 02 82.7"

17 Calbuco 14 78.7"

18 Maullín 14 76.7"

19 Paillaco 17 73.0"

20 Puerto Montt 14 72.3"

21 Vilcún 04 71.5"

22 Puerto Varas 14 67.1"

23 Gorbea 04 67.0"

24 Llanquihue 14 64.8"

25 Fresia 14 63.2"

26 Cañete 06 63.0"

27 Pitrufquén 04 62.0"

28 Freire 04 62.0"

29 Los Álamos 06 61.7"

30 Curarrehue 04 61.4"

31 Victoria 04 59.6"

32 Lota 06 59.2"

33 Chiguayante 06 59.2"

34 Santa Juana 06 59.2"

35 Concepción 06 59.2"

36 San Pedro de la Paz 06 59.2"

37 Coronel 06 59.2"

38 Hualqui 06 59.2"

39 Lebu 06 59.0"

40 Curanilahue 06 58.0"

41 Santa Bárbara 06 57.5"

42 Purranque 14 56.9"

43 Lautaro 04 56.8"

44 La Unión 17 56.5"

45 Ercilla 04 56.4"

46 Contulmo 06 56.3"

47 Arauco 06 55.7"

48 Tucapel 06 55.0"

49 Chillán 18 54.9"

50 Chillán Viejo 18 54.9"

51 Coihueco 18 54.9"

52 Pinto 18 54.9"

53 San Carlos 18 54.9"

54 El Carmen 06 54.9"

55 Villa Mercedes 06 53.3"

56 Collipulli 04 53.1"

57 Mulchén 06 53.1"

58 Padre Las Casas 04 52.5"

59 Temuco 04 52.5"

60 Río Bueno 17 52.0"

61 Purén 04 52.0"

62 Osorno 14 51.8"

63 Teodoro Schmidt 04 51.3"

64 Angol 04 50.7"

65 Pemuco 18 50.6"

66 El Carmen 18 50.6"

67 Nacimiento 06 50.1"

68 Los Sauces 04 49.5"

69 Villa Alegre 11 49.2"

70 Pelarco 11 49.2"

71 Talca 11 49.2"

72 Colbún 11 49.2"

73 San Rafael 11 49.2"

74 San Javier 11 49.2"

75 San Clemente 11 49.2"

76 Negrete 06 48.1"

77 Laja 06 47.8"

78 Los Ángeles 06 47.4"

79 Hanga Roa 01 47.3"

80 Cabrero 06 46.2"

81 Saavedra 04 45.8"

82 Coyhaique 02 45.7"

83 Bulnes 18 45.1"

84 Yumbel 06 44.7"

85 Florida 06 44.6"

86 Traiguén 04 44.5"

87 Quillón 18 44.3"

88 Penco 06 44.3"

89 Lumaco 04 42.9"

90 Tomé 06 42.7"

91 Talcahuano 06 42.2"

92 Coelemu 18 42.1"

93 Parral 11 42.0"

94 Nueva Imperial 04 41.7"

95 Linares 11 41.2"

96 Galvarino 04 41.1"

97 Ninhue 18 39.9"

98 Carahue 04 39.8"

99 Longaví 11 38.4"

100 Quirihue 18 38.4"

The rainiest cities in Chile receive the highest annual precipitation, creating lush green landscapes and abundant water resources. Ancud leads with 97.0 inches of precipitation annually.

High rainfall supports diverse ecosystems, extensive park systems, and reliable water supplies. These cities often feature vibrant gardens, green spaces, and agricultural communities that benefit from consistent moisture throughout the year.

While abundant rainfall supports lush environments, it can also bring challenges including flooding risks, high humidity, and more frequent overcast days. Many rainy cities have adapted with robust drainage systems, covered public spaces, and a cultural embrace of indoor activities.

Did You Know?

1. Ancud receives 97.0" of precipitation annually — that's about 8.1 feet of water.
2. The rainiest cities in the U.S. are primarily in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, though for very different reasons — tropical moisture vs. marine influence.
3. High rainfall areas tend to have lower wildfire risk and more reliable municipal water supplies.

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