Puerto Montt

City in Chile: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Montaje de Puerto Montt

Montaje de Puerto Montt: Montaje realizado por Wikiedro., CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Puerto Montt is a city in Chile, in Los Lagos Region. About 245,902 people live in the city proper, making it the 8th largest city of Chile in our atlas.

It lies at 41.47° S, 72.94° W, about 11 m (36 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the America/Santiago time zone.

Location

Red dot: Puerto Montt. Green dots: other major cities of Chile. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Puerto Montt has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). The warmest month is usually Feb, with average highs near 20°C (68°F); the coolest nights come in Jul at about 4°C (39°F). Around 1,338 mm (53 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jun.

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Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Montaje de Puerto Montt: Montaje realizado por Wikiedro., CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)