When to go · Achao
Achao in December
Great month. Inside Achao's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, festival).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Chile overall
- Prices
- High
- Chile overall
Verdict
Inside Achao's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, festival).
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Achao in this guide.
Weather in December
- AchaoHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Chile overall
- High
- Prices · Chile overall
- High
Chile overall: Summer; book Torres del Paine refugios and campsites months ahead.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Achao, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Dec: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 11
Jan: 10 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jan: 0
December: Inside Achao's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, festival).
January: Inside Achao's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, festival).
Achao: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast