Location & Surroundings
Chanquín is a settlement in Araucania, Chile, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Teodoro Schmidt, 30 km to the north. The national capital Santiago is about 685 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nehuin, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 15' 12" S, 73° 9' 49" W
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone America/Santiago
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 99 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (CLP)
- Phone Prefix +56
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:14
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 20:03
- Day length 12 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Chanquín
Weather in Chanquin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chanquin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 12.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 164 W/m2.
Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.85 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 12.6 | 1.4 | 124 | 74 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.0 | 2.0 | 23 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 100 | 60.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 5.4 | 87 | 93 | 1,009.3 | 8.92 / 10.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.8 | 4.4 | 92 | 92 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 8.12 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.4 | 4.0 | 67 | 91 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 5.85 | 97 | 163.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.7 | 2.7 | 89 | 95 | 1,010.7 | 4.33 / 10.18 | 100 | 48.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.6 | 4.2 | 79 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.7 | 3.6 | 85 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 85 | 14.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.9 | 3.3 | 81 | 88 | 1,013.5 | 0.98 / 1.37 | 100 | 187.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.7 | 2.6 | 54 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 8.33 / 9.71 | 100 | 155.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.6 | 2.8 | 84 | 92 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.90 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.1 | 1.3 | 73 | 89 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 76 | 29.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.1 | 0.4 | 55 | 62 | 1,014.2 | 0.35 / 0.43 | 39 | 424.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chanquin?
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 12.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 164 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chanquin today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 20:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 46m.
What is the local time in Chanquin?
Local time is 02:14. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Chanquin?
Chanquin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chanquin?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Chanquin located?
It is at -39.25337, -73.16366 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chanquin in?
It is in Chile.