Santiago: weather and best time to visit
Santiago (Chile) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in January at around 29°C; the coolest month is July at around 15°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Santiago
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Santiago climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29° | 16° | – | 1 | 13 | 97 | 84 | 68 |
| Feb | 28° | 16° | – | 2 | 13 | 97 | 87 | 71 |
| Mar | 27° | 15° | – | 1 | 12 | 97 | 94 | 78 |
| Apr | 23° | 11° | – | 3 | 10 | 84 | 94 | 91 |
| May | 19° | 7° | – | 6 | 8 | 63 | 80 | 85 |
| Jun | 16° | 4° | – | 7 | 7 | 52 | 63 | 80 |
| Jul | 15° | 3° | – | 7 | 8 | 55 | 60 | 81 |
| Aug | 16° | 4° | – | 7 | 9 | 61 | 68 | 85 |
| Sep | 18° | 6° | – | 7 | 10 | 66 | 79 | 85 |
| Oct | 22° | 9° | – | 5 | 11 | 78 | 90 | 90 |
| Nov | 26° | 12° | – | 2 | 12 | 92 | 95 | 81 |
| Dec | 28° | 14° | – | 1 | 14 | 98 | 90 | 74 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Santiago in January
Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 16°C. January is the warmest month of the year. Expect about 1 rain day and 13 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for January →
Santiago in February
Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 16°C. Expect about 2 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for February →
Santiago in March
Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 15°C. Expect about 1 rain day and 12 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for March →
Santiago in April
Daytime highs around 23°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 3 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for April →
Santiago in May
Daytime highs around 19°C, nights near 7°C. Expect about 6 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for May →
Santiago in June
Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 4°C. Expect about 7 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for June →
Santiago in July
Daytime highs around 15°C, nights near 3°C. July is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 7 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for July →
Santiago in August
Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 4°C. Expect about 7 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for August →
Santiago in September
Daytime highs around 18°C, nights near 6°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 7 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for September →
Santiago in October
Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 9°C. Expect about 5 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for October →
Santiago in November
Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 12°C. Expect about 2 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for November →
Santiago in December
Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 14°C. It is also the driest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 1 rain day and 14 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for December →
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