Best Time to Visit Torres del Paine National Park
Best time to visit Torres del Paine National Park: January, February and December. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time to visit Torres del Paine National Park
Go in January, February and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: May, June and July - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Climate in Torres del Paine National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35° | 29° | 35,0 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| February | 34° | 29° | 29,4 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| March | 32° | 26° | 32,5 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| April | 31° | 24° | 28,4 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| May | 29° | 22° | 17,4 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| June | 27° | 20° | 22,6 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| July | 24° | 18° | 20,3 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| August | 27° | 20° | 13,9 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| September | 25° | 19° | 19,6 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| October | 27° | 23° | 36,3 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| November | 30° | 24° | 27,2 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| December | 32° | 26° | 30,2 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Polar. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
What to pack, what to skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots with grip for ice
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid May, June and July - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Torres del Paine National Park is a national park in Chile. Torres del Paine National Park is a national park known for granite towers and Patagonian trekking.
Right now it is 33°F (1°C) in Torres del Paine National Park with light drizzle. It feels like 28°F. Today runs from 33°F to 37°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.6/10 - marginal.
The best time to visit Torres del Paine National Park is January, February and December. The climate is polar. May, June and July tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 35°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 18°F.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 37°F is 10.1°F above the 27°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Torres del Paine National Park today at 7.9/10. Overnight lows near 33°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Torres del Paine National Park right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:04 PM, Oct 27 local time.
Weekend outlook
❄️ 30° / 22°
Heavy snow showers · 96% rain · wind 6 mph
❄️ 28° / 25°
Heavy snow showers · 96% rain · wind 8 mph
Quick facts about Torres del Paine National Park
| Type | National park |
|---|---|
| Country | Chile |
| Continent | South America |
| Coordinates | 50°56′32.3″S 73°24′24.5″W (-50.9423, -73.4068) |
| Established | 1959 |
| Known for | granite towers and Patagonian trekking |
| Local time | 8:04 PM (UTC-03:00) |
| Best months | January, February and December |
| Climate | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Torres del Paine National Park?
Torres del Paine National Park is a national park in Chile. Its coordinates are -50.9423, -73.4068. It lies in South America.
What is the weather like in Torres del Paine National Park right now?
It is currently 33°F (1°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 99% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Torres del Paine National Park?
January, February and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Torres del Paine National Park, which has a polar climate. May, June and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Torres del Paine National Park in?
Torres del Paine National Park observes America/Punta_Arenas (UTC-03:00). The local time is 8:04 PM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 27, 2026 at 8:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
