When to go · Pucón
Pucón in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, many services closed); Jan–Feb if you dislike crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 13°C55°F / 3°C37°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Low
- Chile overall
- Prices
- Low
- Chile overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Pucón
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, many services closed); Jan–Feb if you dislike crowds.
Weather in August
- PucónHighs around 13 °C, lows around 3 °C, rain on about 14 daysHighs around 55 °F, lows around 37 °F, rain on about 14 days
- Lake District, Chile · Pucón, Puerto Varas, Chiloérainy
Green because it rains; summer is the dry-ish window; ski on volcanoes in winter.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Chile overall
- Low
- Prices · Chile overall
- Low
Chile overall: Winter continues; the Atacama may bloom after a rainy year (desierto florido, check).
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast