When to go · Punta Arenas
Punta Arenas in February
Great month. Inside Punta Arenas's best window: Dec–Mar (austral summer).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 16°C61°F / 5°C41°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Chile overall
- Prices
- High
- Chile overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Punta Arenas
Inside Punta Arenas's best window: Dec–Mar (austral summer).
Weather in February
- Punta ArenasHighs around 16 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 61 °F, lows around 41 °F, rain on about 10 days
- Patagonia, Chile · Torres del Paine, Puerto Natales, Punta Arenas, Carretera Australbest weather
Nov–Mar long days and full services; very strong winds in summer; many services shut Jun–Aug.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Chile overall
- High
- Prices · Chile overall
- High
Chile overall: Still peak; Tapati festival on Easter Island; wildfire risk in the centre.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast