Hualaihué

District · Los Lagos Region, 🇨🇱 Chile

Population 8,720

Area 2,879 km²

Time zone America/Santiago

Official website www.municipalidadhualaihue.cl

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Hualaihué Essentials

Hualaihué serves as the northern entry point to the Carretera Austral, where the Andes meet the Pacific fjords. This selection features the temperate rainforests of Hornopirén and Pumalín National Parks, home to ancient Alerce trees and glacial lakes like Lago Cabrera. The list includes the Humedal de Cuchildeo, a critical site for migratory birdwatching, and the traditional wooden architecture of Capilla de San Pedro. Coastal viewpoints and the Hornopirén waterfront provide perspectives of the Yates and Hornopirén volcanoes.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February

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Typical weather in January

Great

19° (feels like 18°) · extremes 8°–24°
11° at night
13 rainy days
14 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
15°C · too cold to swim
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in February

Great

19° (feels like 18°) · extremes 8°–27°
11° at night
11 rainy days
14 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
15°C · too cold to swim
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in March

Good

17° (feels like 16°) · extremes 6°–23°
10° at night
15 rainy days
12 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
13°C · too cold to swim
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Fair

14° (feels like 13°) · extremes 4°–20°
8° at night
17 rainy days
8 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
12°C · too cold to swim
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Poor

12° (feels like 10°) · extremes 2°–17°
6° at night
20 rainy days
5 sunny days
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
11°C · too cold to swim
UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in June

Poor

9° (feels like 6°) · extremes -1°–13°
4° at night
22 rainy days
4 sunny days
2 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
10°C · too cold to swim
UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in July

Poor

8° (feels like 5°) · extremes -2°–12°
3° at night
21 rainy days
4 sunny days
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
9°C · too cold to swim
UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in August

Poor

9° (feels like 6°) · extremes -1°–13°
4° at night
22 rainy days
4 sunny days
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
9°C · too cold to swim
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in September

Poor

11° (feels like 8°) · extremes 1°–16°
4° at night
20 rainy days
6 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
10°C · too cold to swim
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Poor

13° (feels like 11°) · extremes 3°–18°
6° at night
19 rainy days
8 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
11°C · too cold to swim
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in November

Fair

15° (feels like 13°) · extremes 4°–21°
8° at night
17 rainy days
9 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
12°C · too cold to swim
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in December

Good

17° (feels like 16°) · extremes 6°–23°
10° at night
16 rainy days
11 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
14°C · too cold to swim
UV index 8 · very high

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Chilean Peso CLP $ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers: 133
Electricity: Type C / Type L
220 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Spanish
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +56

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Hualaihué Essentials

Hualaihué — Map

Climate & when to visit

Typical weather in January

Typical weather in February

Typical weather in March

Typical weather in April

Typical weather in May

Typical weather in June

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Typical weather in August

Typical weather in September

Typical weather in October

Typical weather in November

Typical weather in December

Practical information

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