Quellón in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), Quellón sees average daytime highs around 12°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 531 mm of rain over about 49 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 13°C in early March to 10°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Quellón's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. Quellón has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Quellón's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
12°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
10°C
Rainfall
531 mm
49 wet days
Avg wind
20 km/h
Travel score
2.7
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Quellón in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 13°C in early March to 10°C by late May.

A typical fall day in Quellón reaches about 12°C and drops to 10°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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Quellón weather by month

How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 12°991314.83.7
Feb14° / 12°8910.913.83.8
Mar13° / 11°13914.112.43.3
Apr12° / 10°1651610.92.7
May11° / 22719.19.62.1
Jun10° / 24421.28.91.6
Jul / 22620.69.11.5
Aug / 24021.110.21.5
Sep10° / 16117.511.71.8
Oct11° / 14816.413.22.2
Nov12° / 10°12815.214.52.6
Dec13° / 11°12014.615.13.1

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

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Quellón gets around 531 mm of rain over 49 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 20 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

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Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early March to 9 h 06 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Quellón?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
Beach & pool
never really warm enough

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Quellón.

What to pack for Quellón in Fall

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

In fall, Quellón sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 10°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a windbreaker. About 49 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Quellón in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 12°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in January at about 13°C and coldest in August near 10°C.

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

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UV index in Quellón in Fall

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Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Quellón peaks around January 1 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 1 (low).

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

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar6High
Apr4Moderate
May2Moderate
Jun1Low
Jul2Low
Aug2Low
Sep4Moderate
Oct7High
Nov8Very high
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Quellón?

Quellón sits at 43.1°S, 73.6°W, 23 m above sea level, in Chile. The nearest listed city is Castro, 73 km away.

Topography around Quellón

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Quellón has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 186 m around an average of 53 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 268 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,071 m.

The land around Quellón is covered by trees (42%) and water (33%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and water (43%) within 16 km, and water (65%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
186 m
16 km
268 m
80 km
2,071 m
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Fall weather nearby: Castro 73 km · Ancud 140 km · Calbuco 155 km · Maullín 167 km · Esquel 188 km · Puerto Montt 192 km · Puerto Varas 207 km · Llanquihue 213 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 Quellón (-43.1182°, -73.6166°, elevation 23 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.