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Isla Wellington

Island
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Isla Wellington essentials

Country: Chile
Driest months: Aug-Oct
Pay in: Peso ($)
Emergency: 133

Isla Wellington at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Isla Wellington

The island is most accessible in the austral summer (December-February) when weather and access are relatively milder.

Austral summer (best access)
Dec-Feb · ~5-12°C
Milder temperatures, longer daylight and the most reliable time for boat/shore access in the Magallanes/Tierra del Fuego region.
Shoulder seasons
Oct-Nov, Mar-Apr · ~0-10°C
Changeable weather and strong winds are common; fewer visitors but conditions can be unstable.
Winter
May-Sep · often near or below freezing
Cold, windy and frequently stormy with limited accessibility; many services and boat trips do not operate.

Weather & Climate near Isla Wellington

Climate

Isla Wellington's climate is classified as Subpolar Oceanic - Subpolar Oceanic climate with cool summers (peaking in February) and cold winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 1°C to 14°C. Heavy rainfall (4147 mm/year), wettest in March, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Air Quality: AQI 52 Moderate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
15°
Warmest Month
1°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - 8° - 15° 11° 378 mm - - 7.1 m/s - -
February - 8° - 15° 11° 346 mm - - 6.1 m/s - -
March - 7° - 13° 7° 382 mm - - 5.6 m/s - -
April - 5° - 11° 4° 359 mm - - 6.8 m/s - -
May - 3° - 8° 1° 340 mm - - 6.4 m/s - -
June - 2° - 7° 0° 311 mm - - 6.3 m/s - -
July - 2° - 6° -1° 368 mm - - 6.1 m/s - -
August - 1° - 7° 0° 312 mm - - 6.0 m/s - -
September - 3° - 9° 2° 271 mm - - 6.6 m/s - -
October - 4° - 11° 4° 362 mm - - 6.8 m/s - -
November - 6° - 12° 5° 350 mm - - 6.9 m/s - -
December - 7° - 14° 10° 368 mm - - 7.6 m/s - -