Puerto Varas vs San Carlos de Bariloche: which is better, month by month

Puerto Varas beats San Carlos de Bariloche in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (91 vs 12) — while San Carlos de Bariloche wins June to August; they are within 3 points in May.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Puerto Varas

🇨🇱 Chile · mild climate

Best month: February 91/100
Months won: 8 of 12

San Carlos de Bariloche

🇦🇷 Argentina · mild climate

Best month: July 82/100
Months won: 3 of 12

Puerto Varas vs San Carlos de Bariloche — all 12 months

Month	Puerto Varas	San Carlos de Bariloche	Winner	Gap
January	89Anice, a little rain, clean air	14Fnice, dry, clean air	Puerto Varas	75
February	91Snice, a little rain, clean air	12Fnice, dry, clean air	Puerto Varas	79
March	80Anice, rainy, clean air	19Fnice, a little rain, clean air	Puerto Varas	61
April	67Ccool, soaked, clean air	33Fcool, a little rain, clean air	Puerto Varas	34
May	58Dcool, soaked, clean air	55Dcold, rainy, clean air	Tie	3
June	46Fcold, soaked, clean air	78Bcold, soaked, clean air	San Carlos de Bariloche	32
July	50Dcold, soaked, clean air	82Acold, rainy, clean air	San Carlos de Bariloche	32
August	53Dcold, soaked, clean air	73Bcold, rainy, clean air	San Carlos de Bariloche	20
September	64Ccool, soaked, clean air	60Ccold, a little rain, clean air	Puerto Varas	4
October	73Bcool, rainy, clean air	44Fcool, a little rain, clean air	Puerto Varas	29
November	78Bnice, rainy, clean air	24Fnice, a little rain, clean air	Puerto Varas	54
December	85Anice, rainy, clean air	17Fnice, a little rain, clean air	Puerto Varas	68

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (91 vs 12). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.