Puerto Montt in July

In July, Puerto Montt averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 24 days of the month see precipitation (254 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are cold — pack winter layers. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.

July is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Puerto Montt. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.

10°C
Avg high
5°C
Avg low
24
Rain days
254 mm
Rainfall

How July compares to the rest of the year in Puerto Montt

12th
warmest month of the 12
2nd
wettest month of the 12
13%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
9 h 27 min
daylight on the 15th

July is one of the coolest months in Puerto Montt (12th of 12) and one of the wettest months (2nd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C below the annual average (14°C). July runs roughly the same as June (10°C) and warms a further 1°C into August (11°C).

July sunrise & sunset in Puerto Montt

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
8:14 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
5:40 PM
Day length
9 h 27 min

Times shown for Puerto Montt local time (America/Santiago), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Puerto Montt — July

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Puerto Montt's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
7:14 AM – 7:54 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
7:54 AM – 8:54 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:00 PM – 6:40 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Puerto Montt in July

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (Shoulder) and Puerto Montt's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — July in Puerto Montt

Shoulder

Puerto Montt is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — July in Puerto Montt

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
4.7
Moderate
Use SPF 15-30 for prolonged outdoor exposure; sunglasses recommended at peak hours.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●○○○
Low
Mosquitoes present but manageable. Pack repellent (DEET 10-20%) for evenings near water.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Puerto Montt in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 18°C / 64°F 12°C / 53°F 82 mm 17
February 18°C / 65°F 12°C / 54°F 65 mm 14
March 16°C / 62°F 11°C / 51°F 121 mm 17
April 14°C / 58°F 9°C / 48°F 186 mm 19
May 13°C / 55°F 8°C / 46°F 223 mm 22
June 10°C / 50°F 6°C / 42°F 264 mm 24
July 10°C / 50°F 5°C / 41°F 254 mm 24
August 11°C / 51°F 5°C / 42°F 264 mm 24
September 12°C / 53°F 6°C / 42°F 169 mm 22
October 13°C / 56°F 7°C / 45°F 154 mm 22
November 15°C / 59°F 9°C / 48°F 122 mm 21
December 17°C / 62°F 11°C / 51°F 110 mm 18

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Puerto Montt in July?

In July, Puerto Montt averages a high of 10°C (50°F) and a low of 5°C (41°F) — generally cool.

Does it rain a lot in Puerto Montt in July?

July is quite rainy in Puerto Montt, with about 24 rainy days on average.

Is July a good time to visit Puerto Montt?

July is cool but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Puerto Montt in July?

Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Puerto Montt for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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