Puerto Chacabuco is a small fishing village located in the Aysén Region of Chile. It is situated on the northern shore of the Aysén Fjord, which is part of the larger Baker Fjord system. The town has a population of approximately 1,200 people and is the gateway to the magnificent Patagonian wilderness.
Puerto Chacabuco was first settled in the late 19th century, when European immigrants arrived in the area looking for a better life. The town was officially founded in 1935 and has remained a small fishing village ever since. The main industries in the area are fishing, forestry, and tourism.
The geography of Puerto Chacabuco is quite unique. The town is surrounded by the towering peaks of the Andes Mountains and the Aysén Fjord. The fjord is home to a variety of wildlife, including sea lions, dolphins, and whales. The town is also located close to the Corcovado National Park, which is one of the most biodiverse places in Chile.
Puerto Chacabuco also has an interesting history. In the 19th century, the area was a major port for the Chilean Navy. During the War of the Pacific, the town was occupied by the Chilean Navy and used as a base for their operations against the Peruvian and Bolivian forces. The town also played an important role in the Pinochet regime, as it was used as a base for the military's operations in the south of the country.
Today, Puerto Chacabuco is a peaceful fishing village that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the beauty and culture of Patagonia. The town is a popular destination for tourists looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the region and experience the unique culture and traditions of the local people.
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Puerto Chacabuco in Chile has a temperate climate with mild temperatures throughout the year. In the summer, temperatures are mild and rarely exceed 25°C. Winters are cold and wet, with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 8°C. Spring and autumn are mild, with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 15°C. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with the highest levels occurring in winter and spring. Snowfall is rare and usually limited to the nearby mountains.
Our weather forecast for Puerto Chacabuco helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 | max: 14.5 °C min: 0.6 °C |
12.6 m/s 18.7 m/s |
69.6 % 23.8 m |
67.1 % 1,015 hPa |
05:56:45 21:30:40 |
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Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 | max: 15.3 °C min: 1.5 °C |
11.2 m/s 20.2 m/s |
57.2 % 22.4 m |
65.7 % 1,016 hPa |
05:56:40 21:31:37 |
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Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 | max: 7.2 °C min: 2.6 °C |
6.5 m/s 6.8 m/s |
96.4 % 21.2 m |
90.4 % 1,017 hPa |
05:56:39 21:32:32 |
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Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 | max: 17.6 °C min: 4.3 °C |
10.1 m/s 14.0 m/s |
40.1 % 20.8 m |
71.9 % 1,017 hPa |
05:56:40 21:33:24 |
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Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 | max: 17.3 °C min: 3.4 °C |
9.4 m/s 16.2 m/s |
48.4 % 24.1 m |
78.5 % 1,014 hPa |
05:56:44 21:34:15 |
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Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 | max: 16.6 °C min: 5.8 °C |
8.6 m/s 11.2 m/s |
36.1 % 23.9 m |
68.6 % 1,019 hPa |
05:56:51 21:35:03 |
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Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 | max: 21.4 °C min: 2.3 °C |
5.4 m/s 5.0 m/s |
12.0 % 24.1 m |
61.1 % 1,022 hPa |
05:57:00 21:35:50 |
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Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 | max: 24.9 °C min: 6.1 °C |
6.1 m/s 6.5 m/s |
39.7 % 24.1 m |
60.8 % 1,016 hPa |
05:57:12 21:36:34 |
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Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 | max: 25.2 °C min: 9.1 °C |
8.6 m/s 7.9 m/s |
61.0 % 24.0 m |
66.3 % 1,013 hPa |
05:57:27 21:37:15 |
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Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 | max: 19.1 °C min: 10.7 °C |
5.0 m/s 6.8 m/s |
97.1 % 19.9 m |
87.1 % 1,015 hPa |
05:57:45 21:37:55 |
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Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 | max: 13.7 °C min: 9.6 °C |
6.8 m/s 8.6 m/s |
96.5 % 19.0 m |
92.9 % 1,014 hPa |
05:58:06 21:38:31 |
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Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 | max: 18.5 °C min: 7.6 °C |
9.7 m/s 14.8 m/s |
40.1 % 17.9 m |
70.8 % 1,017 hPa |
05:58:29 21:39:06 |
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Dec. 20th 2024 Dec. 20th 2024 | max: 20.7 °C min: 4.4 °C |
9.0 m/s 14.0 m/s |
50.6 % 24.1 m |
67.1 % 1,018 hPa |
05:58:54 21:39:38 |
Would you like to travel to Puerto Chacabuco on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Puerto Chacabuco.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Dec. 29th 2024 Sunday, 29th of Dec. 2024 | MS Marina | 11:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jan. 3rd 2025 Friday, 3rd of Jan. 2025 | MS Oosterdam | 08:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Jan. 9th 2025 Thursday, 9th of Jan. 2025 | MS Oosterdam | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 15th 2025 Wednesday, 15th of Jan. 2025 | Costa Deliziosa | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Feb. 6th 2025 Thursday, 6th of Feb. 2025 | Azamara Journey | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 6th 2025 Thursday, 6th of Feb. 2025 | MSC Magnifica | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Feb. 9th 2025 Sunday, 9th of Feb. 2025 | Seven Seas Splendor | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Feb. 13th 2025 Thursday, 13th of Feb. 2025 | Seven Seas Mariner | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Feb. 15th 2025 Saturday, 15th of Feb. 2025 | Seven Seas Splendor | 11:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Feb. 16th 2025 Sunday, 16th of Feb. 2025 | MS Oosterdam | 08:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Feb. 22nd 2025 Saturday, 22nd of Feb. 2025 | MS Oosterdam | 11:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Feb. 23rd 2025 Sunday, 23rd of Feb. 2025 | MS Volendam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 2nd 2025 Sunday, 2nd of Mar. 2025 | MS Marina | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 9th 2025 Sunday, 9th of Mar. 2025 | MS Marina | 11:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Dec. 7th 2025 Sunday, 7th of Dec. 2025 | MS Oosterdam | 11:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Dec. 25th 2025 Thursday, 25th of Dec. 2025 | MS Marina | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jan. 6th 2026 Tuesday, 6th of Jan. 2026 | MS Oosterdam | 08:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Jan. 12th 2026 Monday, 12th of Jan. 2026 | MS Oosterdam | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 29th 2026 Thursday, 29th of Jan. 2026 | Seven Seas Splendor | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Feb. 4th 2026 Wednesday, 4th of Feb. 2026 | Seven Seas Splendor | 11:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Feb. 11th 2026 Wednesday, 11th of Feb. 2026 | MS Marina | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Feb. 19th 2026 Thursday, 19th of Feb. 2026 | MS Marina | 11:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Feb. 19th 2026 Thursday, 19th of Feb. 2026 | MS Oosterdam | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Feb. 25th 2026 Wednesday, 25th of Feb. 2026 | Azamara Quest | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Feb. 25th 2026 Wednesday, 25th of Feb. 2026 | MS Oosterdam | 11:00 am | 07:00 pm |
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