Climate Insights for Caviahue Airport

The climate in Caviahue Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 751mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 178mm of rainfall. Caviahue Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, February, December. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to -5°C. Caviahue Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from April through November.

Temperatures in Caviahue Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 30°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 16°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -5°C and the daily average is -1°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Caviahue Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 751mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 63mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 178mm of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 17mm. That's 161mm less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Caviahue Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 248cm annually from April through November. The snowiest month is June, with approximately 62cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Caviahue Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 13km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 15km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 20km/h in summer, 16km/h in autumn.

It is currently autumn in Caviahue Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Caviahue Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near -5°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit Caviahue Airport is during January and February, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 15°C with modest rainfall averaging 20mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -5°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Caviahue Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.