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Weather & Climate in Porvenir, Chile
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Porvenir has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 36°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 298 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 20.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
36°F Jul (2°C)
| Annual Average | 44.2°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,310/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -53.2960°N, 70.3663°W |
| Timezone | America/Punta_Arenas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
10 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Aug 31, 1996 | 99 km W of Punta Arenas, Chile | M5.0 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Jan 9, 2006 | 84 km NW of Ushuaia, Argentina | M4.6 | 132 km | 9 km |
| Nov 6, 2009 | 113 km NW of Ushuaia, Argentina | M4.5 | 103 km | 15 km |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 93 km SE of Puerto Natales, Chile | M4.5 | 133 km | 14 km |
| Feb 9, 2019 | 35 km NW of Punta Arenas, Chile | M4.4 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Aug 30, 2022 | 95 km NNW of Punta Arenas, Chile | M4.4 | 128 km | 11 km |
| Apr 26, 1997 | 92 km SE of Puerto Natales, Chile | M4.3 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Apr 16, 2023 | 92 km S of Punta Arenas, Chile | M4.2 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 2022 | 87 km NW of Punta Arenas, Chile | M4.2 | 124 km | 39 km |
| May 11, 2018 | 122 km S of Punta Arenas, Chile | M3.9 | 110 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pali-Aike Volcanic Field (142 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pali-Aike Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 282 m (925 ft) | -5550 | 142 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 1.9 in |
Porvenir has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 36°F in July to 52°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.1") and October the driest (1.2").