Labranza in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Labranza sees average daytime highs around 23°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 100 mm of rain over about 13 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 20°C in early December to 23°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Labranza's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Labranza's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
23°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
10°C
Rainfall
100 mm
13 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
8.1
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Labranza in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 20°C in early December to 23°C by late February.

A typical summer day in Labranza reaches about 23°C and drops to 10°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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Labranza weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 11°233.614.48.4
Feb24° / 11°283.513.58.5
Mar22° / 475.912.37.5
Apr17° / 879.1115.6
May14° / 16513.19.93.7
Jun12° / 233179.32.4
Jul11° / 19316.19.62.4
Aug13° / 17315.110.53.0
Sep15° / 9911.811.74.1
Oct16° / 9110.8135.1
Nov19° / 587.814.16.3
Dec21° / 496.114.77.4

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Labranza gets around 100 mm of rain over 13 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 11 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 30 min in early December to 13 hours by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Labranza

In seasonPeak

None of Labranza's seasonal hazards peak in summer. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Labranza's rainy season runs May–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Labranza?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

8.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is one of the better times to visit Labranza for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Labranza in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Labranza sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 10°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 13 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Labranza in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 14°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 55 km away) is warmest in January at about 15°C and coldest in August near 11°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

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Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
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UV index in Labranza in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Labranza peaks around December 20 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 16 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateLowModerateVery highExtremeDec 20UV 12Jun 16UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar8Very high
Apr5Moderate
May2Moderate
Jun2Low
Jul2Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep5Moderate
Oct8Very high
Nov9Very high
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Labranza in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Labranza is worst in March — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.7× the cleanest month (January, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 2033 µg/m³Jan 117 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb10Good
Mar34Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun9Good
Jul10Good
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Labranza?

Labranza sits at 38.8°S, 72.8°W, 72 m above sea level, in Chile. The nearest listed city is Padre Las Casas, 13 km away.

Topography around Labranza

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Labranza.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Labranza has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 70 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 331 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,541 m.

The land around Labranza is covered by cropland (41%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, cropland (39%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
331 m
80 km
1,541 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Padre Las Casas 13 km · Temuco 14 km · Nueva Imperial 17 km · Freire 24 km · Pitrufquén 27 km · Carahue 36 km · Lautaro 38 km · Teodoro Schmidt 39 km

Chile travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 48% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,995
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 517
Religion
Catholic 57%none 26%Evangelical or Protestant 16%other Christians and traditions related to Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Labranza (-38.7652°, -72.753°, elevation 72 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.