Guamblin Island
Island Remote Chilean island and protected reserve for seabirds
A remote island off Chile’s Aysén coast; occasional boat trips bring wildlife observers to its rugged shoreline, seabird rookeries and unpatrolled waters.
How to Get to Guamblin Island #
Access is by sea from regional ports in the Aysén Region; travel is typically organized through expedition vessels or scientific programs. Permits and coordination with Chilean authorities are required.
Tips for Visiting Guamblin Island #
- Landing is difficult and often weather-dependent - secure experienced local skippers and check permits.
- The island is a protected area with important wildlife; respect conservation measures and do not disturb breeding sites.
- Bring appropriate cold-weather gear; exposure can be severe even in austral austral summer months.
Best Time to Visit Guamblin Island #
Short austral summer window for any expeditions; most travel is organized by scientific or conservation groups.
Weather & Climate near Guamblin Island #
Guamblin Island's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with cool summers (peaking in January) and cold winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 1°C to 14°C. Heavy rainfall (2038 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm).
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February
February is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm).
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March
March is cool with highs of 12°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (153 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (182 mm).
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May
May is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 4°C. Heavy rain (222 mm).
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June
June is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 2°C. Heavy rain (220 mm).
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (224 mm).
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August
August is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (192 mm).
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September
September is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (143 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (148 mm).
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December
December is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (151 mm).
