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Torres del Paine

Visit in December — score 30/100 · avg high 55°F · 31 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

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January

#3
57°/32°F
31 rain days
15.8h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

February

59°/31°F
28 rain days
14.3h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

March

55°/29°F
31 rain days
12.5h daylight
High crowds
Average

April

51°/25°F
30 rain days
10.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

45°/20°F
31 rain days
8.7h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

June

40°/13°F
30 rain days
7.7h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

July

38°/11°F
30 rain days
8.1h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

August

39°/13°F
30 rain days
9.7h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

September

44°/19°F
27 rain days
11.6h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

October

51°/24°F
31 rain days
13.6h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

#2
53°/28°F
30 rain days
15.4h daylight
High crowds
Average

December

#1
55°/30°F
31 rain days
16.3h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January2842°57°32°3113815.8hVery HighAbove avg
February2442°59°31°2811714.3hVery HighAbove avg
March2040°55°29°3113812.5hHighAverage
April1637°51°25°3013610.4hModerateAverage
May1433°45°20°311288.7hLowBelow avg
June829°40°13°301387.7hModerateBelow avg
July1028°38°11°301198.1hLowBelow avg
August1529°39°13°301219.7hLowBelow avg
September2033°44°19°2710711.6hModerateBelow avg
October2536°51°24°3112313.6hModerateAverage
November2938°53°28°3012915.4hHighAverage
December3041°55°30°3113716.3hHighAbove avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
24/100
High
49°F
Low
24°F
Rain days
29/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Torres del Paine (September, October, November) brings average highs of 49°F and lows of 24°F, with about 29 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 24/100, with November being the strongest month of the season at 29/100.

Summer

Score
27/100
High
57°F
Low
31°F
Rain days
30/mo
Crowds
very high

Summer in Torres del Paine (December, January, February) brings average highs of 57°F and lows of 31°F, with about 30 rainy days per month. Expect very high tourist crowds and peak pricing accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 27/100, with December being the strongest month of the season at 30/100.

Fall

Score
17/100
High
50°F
Low
25°F
Rain days
31/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Torres del Paine (March, April, May) brings average highs of 50°F and lows of 25°F, with about 31 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 17/100, with March being the strongest month of the season at 20/100.

Winter

Score
11/100
High
39°F
Low
12°F
Rain days
30/mo
Crowds
moderate

Winter in Torres del Paine (June, July, August) brings average highs of 39°F and lows of 12°F, with about 30 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 11/100, with August being the strongest month of the season at 15/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Torres del Paine?
The best month to visit Torres del Paine is December, with an overall travel score of 30/100. Expect average highs of 55°F, about 31 rainy days, and high tourist crowds.
Is Torres del Paine expensive in summer?
Summer prices in Torres del Paine are relatively moderate, averaging 73% of the annual rate. The most affordable month is August.
What is the weather like in Torres del Paine in December?
December in Torres del Paine has average highs of 55°F and lows of 30°F, with approximately 31 rainy days and 16.3 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 30/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Torres del Paine?
The most affordable time to visit Torres del Paine is August, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are low in August, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is June (score: 8/100).

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