UFRO Weather

Weather and Climate at UFRO

Temuco, where Universidad de La Frontera (UFRO) is located, experiences a temperate oceanic climate with significant rainfall throughout the year.

• Summer (December to February): Temperatures range from 10°C to 25°C, with occasional heatwaves reaching up to 30°C.
• Autumn (March to May): Temperatures gradually decrease, ranging from 5°C to 18°C, with increased rainfall.
• Winter (June to August): Cooler temperatures between 0°C and 12°C, with frequent rain and occasional snow in higher elevations.
• Spring (September to November): Temperatures rise from 5°C to 20°C, with decreasing rainfall.

The climate can affect commuting due to rain, but UFRO has facilities to accommodate various weather conditions. Outdoor research might be limited during the wetter months, but the university's infrastructure supports indoor research activities.