Best Time to Visit Coyhaique, Aysén, Chile
Month-by-month climate guide for planning a trip to Coyhaique.
Coyhaique does not have a month that clearly fits our sunny profiles. Its practical travel window centres on its warmest (January, 13.9°C / 57°F) and driest (October, 59 mm / 2.3 in) months. The drier stretch runs through September–March; the wetter half falls in April–August. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 2.3°C / 36.1°F in July to 13.9°C / 57°F in January, with rainfall from 59 mm / 2.3 in (October) to 183 mm / 7.2 in (May). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Coyhaique, Aysén, Chile's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Coyhaique's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| February | 13.5°C56.3°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| January | 13.9°C57°F | 70 mm2.8″ | — |
| November | 10.9°C51.6°F | 63 mm2.5″ | — |
No month at Coyhaique matches our sunny profiles. The three above are the driest-and-warmest fallback.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Coyhaique?
Coyhaique doesn't have a month that clearly matches our sunny profiles. The practical travel window centres on October (driest, ~59 mm / 2.3 in) and January (warmest, 13.9°C / 57°F). Because these are point values at the city, they can differ substantially from Chile's national average.
When is the rainy season in Coyhaique?
The rainy season at Coyhaique, Aysén runs through April–August, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 92 mm / 3.6 in. The wettest single month is May (183 mm / 7.2 in).
What is the driest month in Coyhaique?
The driest month in Coyhaique is October, averaging about 59 mm / 2.3 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 8.7°C / 47.7°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Coyhaique?
The least comfortable months for travel to Coyhaique — based on point-value climate at the city — are May, June, July, August. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 183 mm / 7.2 in in May, and the coldest month averages 2.3°C / 36.1°F.
Is Coyhaique climate different from Chile overall?
Yes, usually. Our Coyhaique figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Chile figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Coyhaique specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.