Quellón in Winter
In winter (June, July and August), Quellón sees average daytime highs around 10°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 710 mm of rain over about 63 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 10°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Quellón's weakest season of the year 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
- 10°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 8°C
- Rainfall
- 710 mm
- 63 wet days
- Avg wind
- 24 km/h
- Travel score
- 1.5
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Quellón in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 10°C.
A typical winter day in Quellón reaches about 10°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest July.
Quellón weather by month
How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14° / 12° | 99 | 13 | 14.8 | 3.7 |
| Feb | 14° / 12° | 89 | 10.9 | 13.8 | 3.8 |
| Mar | 13° / 11° | 139 | 14.1 | 12.4 | 3.3 |
| Apr | 12° / 10° | 165 | 16 | 10.9 | 2.7 |
| May | 11° / 9° | 227 | 19.1 | 9.6 | 2.1 |
| Jun | 10° / 8° | 244 | 21.2 | 8.9 | 1.6 |
| Jul | 9° / 8° | 226 | 20.6 | 9.1 | 1.5 |
| Aug | 9° / 8° | 240 | 21.1 | 10.2 | 1.5 |
| Sep | 10° / 8° | 161 | 17.5 | 11.7 | 1.8 |
| Oct | 11° / 9° | 148 | 16.4 | 13.2 | 2.2 |
| Nov | 12° / 10° | 128 | 15.2 | 14.5 | 2.6 |
| Dec | 13° / 11° | 120 | 14.6 | 15.1 | 3.1 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Quellón gets around 710 mm of rain over 63 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 24 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 9 h 06 min in early June to 10 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 1.4 kWh/m².
Is winter a good time to visit Quellón?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Quellón.
What to pack for Quellón in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Quellón sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 8°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a windbreaker. About 63 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Quellón in Winter
The nearest coast averages about 10°C across winter — 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Bracing |
| Feb | 13 | Bracing |
| Mar | 12 | Bracing |
| Apr | 11 | Bracing |
| May | 11 | Bracing |
| Jun | 11 | Bracing |
| Jul | 10 | Bracing |
| Aug | 10 | Bracing |
| Sep | 10 | Bracing |
| Oct | 11 | Bracing |
| Nov | 11 | Bracing |
| Dec | 12 | Bracing |
UV index in Quellón in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 2. 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low | Moderate | High | Very high | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 2 | Moderate |
| Jun | 1 | Low |
| Jul | 2 | Low |
| Aug | 2 | Low |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 7 | High |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
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.
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
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.