When to go · Santiago, Chile
Best Time to Visit Santiago
Santiago has a temperate climate. The most comfortable months are March, November and October, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.
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March, November, October
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
April, December, February
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
August, July
Hottest is December (29°C)
Santiago weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°C / 84°F | 14°C / 57°F | 24mm | hot, mostly dry |
| Feb | 29°C / 84°F | 15°C / 59°F | 4mm | hot, mostly dry |
| MarBEST | 28°C / 82°F | 14°C / 57°F | 3mm | warm, mostly dry |
| Apr | 24°C / 75°F | 12°C / 54°F | 23mm | warm, mostly dry |
| May | 19°C / 66°F | 10°C / 50°F | 14mm | mild, mostly dry |
| Jun | 16°C / 61°F | 8°C / 46°F | 69mm | cool, some rain |
| Jul | 15°C / 59°F | 7°C / 45°F | 54mm | cool, mostly dry |
| Aug | 17°C / 63°F | 8°C / 46°F | 96mm | mild, some rain |
| Sep | 18°C / 64°F | 8°C / 46°F | 49mm | mild, mostly dry |
| OctBEST | 22°C / 72°F | 10°C / 50°F | 17mm | mild, mostly dry |
| NovBEST | 26°C / 79°F | 11°C / 52°F | 14mm | warm, mostly dry |
| Dec | 29°C / 84°F | 14°C / 57°F | 3mm | hot, mostly dry |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
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