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Weather & Climate in Llanquihue, Chile

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Llanquihue experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 44°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Area181.2 sq mi (469.3 km²)
Population Density90/sq mi
Coordinates-41.2560°N, 73.0065°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.8"
71% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

104 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Sep 26, 2019 30 km W of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M6.1 98 km 129 km
Mar 11, 1996 26 km WSW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M5.4 139 km 126 km
May 24, 2008 49 km WNW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M5.4 104 km 9 km
Sep 3, 1993 18 km WSW of La Ensenada, Chile M5.2 22 km 33 km
Dec 18, 1997 9 km ESE of Calbuco, Chile M5.2 63 km 48 km
Sep 26, 2010 21 km SE of Río Bueno, Chile M5.0 91 km 61 km
Jun 4, 2011 32 km NW of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M5.0 122 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2010 8 km SSW of Ancud, Chile M5.0 103 km 45 km
Jan 7, 2016 32 km NW of Ancud, Chile M5.0 101 km 23 km
May 24, 2008 50 km W of Lago Puelo, Argentina M5.0 108 km 10 km
Jun 4, 2011 43 km NE of Puyehue, Chile M4.9 114 km 13 km
May 24, 2008 33 km W of Lago Puelo, Argentina M4.9 121 km 10 km
May 28, 1991 28 km NNE of Río Bueno, Chile M4.9 128 km 48 km
Jun 4, 2011 34 km NNW of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M4.9 139 km 14 km
Jun 25, 2017 61 km WSW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M4.9 131 km 12 km
Jan 20, 2009 Los Lagos, Chile M4.8 103 km 19 km
Jun 4, 2011 46 km ENE of Puyehue, Chile M4.8 115 km 13 km
Apr 27, 2011 39 km SW of San Martín de los Andes, Argentina M4.8 147 km 41 km
Aug 20, 2007 40 km NNW of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M4.8 139 km 50 km
Jul 17, 2006 35 km NE of Puyehue, Chile M4.7 108 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 75 km
2022 TODOS LOS SANTOS LAKE Meteorological 0.8 m - 53 km
1633 SOUTHERN CHILE Earthquake - - 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Calbuco (34 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calbuco Stratovolcano 1,974 m (6,476 ft) 2015 34 km
Osorno Stratovolcano 2,659 m (8,724 ft) 1869 46 km
Cayutue-La Vigueria Pyroclastic cone(s) 506 m (1,660 ft) -190 62 km
Puntiagudo-Cordon Cenizos Stratovolcano 2,493 m (8,179 ft) 1850 70 km
Apagado Pyroclastic cone 1,210 m (3,970 ft) -590 78 km
Antillanca Volcanic Complex Stratovolcano(es) 1,979 m (6,493 ft) -230 89 km
Tronador Stratovolcano 3,478 m (11,411 ft) Unknown 95 km
Puyehue-Cordon Caulle Stratovolcano 2,236 m (7,336 ft) 2012 105 km
Carran-Los Venados Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,114 m (3,655 ft) 1979 128 km
Huequi Lava dome(s) 1,318 m (4,324 ft) 1920 130 km
Mocho-Choshuenco Stratovolcano(es) 2,422 m (7,946 ft) 1937 169 km
Michinmahuida Stratovolcano 2,452 m (8,045 ft) 1835 178 km
Huanquihue Group Stratovolcano(es) 2,189 m (7,182 ft) 1750 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Driest
February 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
March 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
April 52°F (11°C) 5.9 in
May 48°F (9°C) 8.4 in
June 45°F (7°C) 9.1 in Wettest
July 44°F (7°C) 7.8 in Coldest
August 45°F (7°C) 6.9 in
September 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
December 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in

Llanquihue has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 44°F in July to 59°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 64.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.1") and January the driest (2.9").

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