Spring is an excellent time to travel to Patagonia and Torres del Paine because it allows you to witness vibrant colors and contrasts with sunny days and less wind. The majority of the flora is starting to bloom. The animals are becoming more active as they are entering their breeding season. There are also fewer people walking the trails as this is not the most popular time of year to go.
Weather in Torres del Paine during Spring: Low of 3°C (37°F) and a high of 15°C (59°F).
Summer is high season in Torres de Paine, and travel to Patagonia is at its peek with many visitors. The Park is filled with energy and excitement. Flora and fauna are abundant, mingling and blending naturally with the landscape of the Paine Massif and its colors.
Weather in Torres del Paine during Summer: Low of 1°C (33°F) and a high of 23°C (73°F).
Autumn in Torres del Paine National Park is a photography lover’s haven. The vegetation transforms into a private color show of reds and yellows for the few people that transit the Park. Travel to Patagonia is again slower, so fewer people will be on the trails.
Weather in Torres del Paine during Fall: Low of -1°C (30°F) and a high of 11°C (51°F).
For some, there is nothing better than Torres del Paine in winter. The days are calm, the skies are clear, and the mountains are covered in fresh layers of snow. Plus, you have the Park to yourself when you travel to Patagonia in winter.
If you are considering coming during winter, make sure to check the availability of lodging and activities beforehand.
Weather in Torres del Paine during Winter: Low of -1°C (30°F) and a high of 7°C (44°F).