Punta Arenas vs Torres del Paine: which is better, month by month

Punta Arenas beats Torres del Paine in all 12 months — its lead peaks in October (72 vs 57).

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.

Punta Arenas

🇨🇱 Chile · mild climate

Best month: January 81/100
Months won: 12 of 12

Torres del Paine

🇨🇱 Chile · cold climate

Best month: February 71/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Punta Arenas vs Torres del Paine — all 12 months

Month	Punta Arenas	Torres del Paine	Winner	Gap
January	81Acool, rainy, clean air	69Ccold, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	12
February	79Bcool, a little rain, clean air	71Bcold, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	8
March	71Bcold, rainy, clean air	63Ccold, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	8
April	64Ccold, rainy, clean air	58Dcold, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	6
May	58Dcold, a little rain, clean air	51Dfreezing, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	7
June	49Fcold, a little rain, clean air	43Ffreezing, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	6
July	47Fcold, a little rain, clean air	41Ffreezing, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	6
August	55Dcold, a little rain, clean air	47Ffreezing, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	8
September	67Ccold, a little rain, clean air	54Dfreezing, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	13
October	72Bcold, a little rain, clean air	57Dfreezing, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	15
November	76Bcold, rainy, clean air	66Ccold, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	10
December	78Bcold, rainy, clean air	67Ccold, soaked, clean air	Punta Arenas	11

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (72 vs 57). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.