Location & Surroundings
El Maitén is a settlement in Los Lagos Region, Chile, at 109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Trevelin, 90 km to the northeast. The national capital Santiago is about 1150 km to the north. The nearest airport is La Junta Airport, 36 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 42' 49" S, 72° 9' 35" W
- Elevation DEM: 109 m
- Timezone America/Santiago
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CLP)
- Phone Prefix +56
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:05
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 19:54
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Alternate Names
es
El Maitén
Weather in El Maiten
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Maiten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 4.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 322 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.00 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 | -0.1 | 0.8 | 288 | 98 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.0 | 1.0 | 7 | 96 | 1,022.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 96 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.7 | 1.1 | 33 | 89 | 1,018.3 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 87 | 322.4 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.6 | 0.9 | 105 | 97 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 190.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.2 | 0.4 | 71 | 97 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.7 | 1.0 | 34 | 97 | 1,016.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 10.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.6 | 1.3 | 300 | 99 | 1,018.3 | 1.49 / 1.54 | 100 | 163.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.0 | 0.9 | 354 | 100 | 1,022.2 | 0.15 / 1.69 | 100 | 33.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 2.0 | 1.0 | 54 | 100 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.0 | 1.2 | 61 | 99 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.1 | 1.7 | 20 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 100 | 219.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.7 | 1.7 | 50 | 100 | 1,007.1 | 4.11 / 4.81 | 100 | 51.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 3.1 | 0.6 | 300 | 99 | 1,004.7 | 4.09 / 8.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Maiten?
Now -0.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 4.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 322 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Maiten today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in El Maiten?
Local time is 11:05. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is El Maiten?
El Maiten is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of El Maiten?
DEM 109 m.
Where is El Maiten located?
It is at -43.71356, -72.15977 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Maiten in?
It is in Chile.