Chapo Lake
Lake Remote glacial lake in southern Chile's Los Lagos
In Chile’s Los Lagos region, Lago Chapo lies between Puerto Varas and inland corridors; anglers, boaters and roadside travelers stop for trout fishing and lakeside views.
How to Get to Chapo Lake #
Access depends on the specific sector of Lago Chapo; the Los Lagos regional hub of Puerto Varas offers road connections and tour operators who run boat trips and local transfers. Private car or organized excursions are the most practical options.
Tips for Visiting Chapo Lake #
- Check local ferry and boat schedules - many approaches to Lago Chapo are seasonal and weather‑dependent.
- Combine a visit with nearby Los Lagos attractions (Puerto Varas, Osorno) to access local guides and transport.
- Fishing and small boat excursions are popular; hire a licensed skipper for remote coves and safety.
Best Time to Visit Chapo Lake #
Summer offers the most comfortable weather for lake activities; shoulder seasons can be quieter and pleasant.
Weather & Climate near Chapo Lake #
Chapo Lake's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in January) and cold winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 3°C to 22°C. Heavy rainfall (2458 mm/year), wettest in June.
January
January is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm).
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February
February is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm).
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March
March is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (149 mm).
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April
April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (196 mm).
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May
May is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Heavy rain (342 mm).
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June
June is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (348 mm).
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Heavy rain (328 mm).
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August
August is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Heavy rain (261 mm).
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September
September is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (200 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm).
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December
December is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm).
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