Santiago weather and climate
Santiago weather and climate
Day
23 °C
Night
8 °C
Sea
13 °C
Precipitation
12 mm
in month
Rainy days
2 days
in month
Daylight
13 hours
average
Sunshine
7 hours
average
Humidity
71 %
Day
23 °C
Night
8 °C
Sea
13 °C
Precipitation
12 mm
in month
Rainy days
2 days
in month
Daylight
13 hours
average
Sunshine
7 hours
average
Humidity
71 %
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Weather overview for Santiago
Weather overview
Santiago (Chile) in general has a hot climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 14.5 °C (58.1 °F) in July to 30.6 °C (87.1 °F) in January. The driest month is January with just 1 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is June with 6 days of rain. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in January with 13.7 °C (56.7 °F), the lowest in July with 3.1 °C (37.6 °F).
January weather
The tourist season is close to its peak in Santiago. The day temperature reaches its maximum, with its value of 30.6 °C (87.1 °F), while the rise of the sea temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 16.3 °C (61.3 °F). The number of rainy days reaches its minimum, the value of this measure is 1 days, and the rainfall amount reaches its minimum too in January. The night temperature reaches its maximum, with its value of 13.7 °C (56.7 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) is on its maximum.
February weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Santiago, and there is pending dry season too this month. The day temperature descent's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 29.7 °C (85.5 °F), while the maximum of the sea temperature is observable in this month. The beginning of the descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, with its value being 10 hours. The night temperature descent's start could be observed, with its value being 12.7 °C (54.9 °F).
March weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Santiago, and there is pending dry season too. The beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed in this month. The day temperature continues to descent, the value of this measure is 27.3 °C (81.1 °F), and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month too, its value is 11.0 °C (51.8 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 9 hours.
April weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 23.3 °C (73.9 °F) in Santiago, while the beginning of the descent of the sea temperature could be noticed, the value of this measure is 14.9 °C (58.8 °F). The tourist season is close to its peak this month. The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 7.7 °C (45.9 °F). The number of rainy days rise's start could be observed, its value is 2 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent.
May weather
The sea temperature continues to descent, its value is 14.0 °C (57.1 °F) in Santiago, and the day temperature continues to descent too, with its value being 17.9 °C (64.2 °F). The number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 5 days, and the rise of the rainfall amount can be observed as well, with its value of 58 mm (2.28 in). The night temperature continues to descent, with its value being 5.8 °C (42.4 °F). The wind speed reaches its minimum, its value is 1.3.
June weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 14.8 °C (58.6 °F) in Santiago, and the sea temperature continues to descent too, with its value being 13.3 °C (56.0 °F). The maximum of the number of rainy days can be noticed, the value of this measure is 6 days, and the maximum of the rainfall amount is observable as well, the value of this measure is 85 mm (3.34 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its minimum in this month. The maximum of the humidity can be noticed in this month.
July weather
The descent of the sea temperature can be observed, with its value of 12.8 °C (55.0 °F) in Santiago, while the day temperature reaches its minimum, its value is 14.5 °C (58.1 °F). The rainfall amount descent's start could be observed, with its value of 74 mm (2.93 in). The minimum of the night temperature is observable, with its value being 3.1 °C (37.6 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise in this month.
August weather
The day temperature rise's start could be observed, its value is 16.4 °C (61.5 °F) in Santiago, while the sea temperature is on its minimum. The number of rainy days descent's start could be observed, its value is 4 days, while the descent of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value being 61 mm (2.39 in). The night temperature rise's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 4.4 °C (39.9 °F). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value of 4 hours.
September weather
The number of rainy days continues to descent, the value of this measure is 4 days in Santiago, and the descent of the rainfall amount can be observed too, the value of this measure is 25 mm (0.96 in). The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, its value is 18.9 °C (66.0 °F), and the night temperature rises similarly to the previous month too. The dry season is about to start. The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, its value is 5 hours.
October weather
The tourist season slowly starts in Santiago. The rise of the day temperature can be observed, and the night temperature continues to rise as well, with its value being 8.4 °C (47.1 °F). The rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 12 mm (0.49 in), and the number of rainy days continues to descent as well, its value is 2 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value of 7 hours.
November weather
The tourist season continues in Santiago. The rise of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 26.4 °C (79.5 °F), while the sea temperature starts to rise, the value of this measure is 13.9 °C (56.9 °F). The rainfall amount continues to descent, the value of this measure is 5 mm (0.20 in). The rise of the night temperature can be observed, its value is 10.7 °C (51.3 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 9 hours.
December weather
The rise of the day temperature can be observed, with its value being 29.0 °C (84.2 °F) in Santiago, and the sea temperature continues to rise too, with its value being 15.1 °C (59.1 °F). The tourist season is taking place. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 10 hours. The day length reaches its maximum, with its value of 14 hours. The night temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 12.8 °C (55.0 °F).
FAQs
Is January part of the dry season in Santiago?
Yes, there is a dry season in Santiago in January with just 1 days during the month being rainy.
How many rainy days can I expect in Santiago in February?
In February in Santiago, we can expect 1 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.2 days of the week, or in general - 2 % days.
What is the sea temperature in March in Santiago?
The sea will reach 16.4 °C (61.4 °F) in Santiago in March. At this sea temperature, swimming probably won't be the best experience. You probably won't like to stay in water for a long time. On the other hand, there are a minority of people who seek these conditions.
Is April part of the wet season in Santiago?
No, there is no wet season in Santiago in April - you can expect 2 days of rain during the month.
How windy is Santiago in May?
An average wind scale that can be expected in May in Santiago is 1.3. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.
What level of humidity is to expect in Santiago in August?
In August in Santiago, expect humidity around 81 %.
How many hours of sun to expect in Santiago in September?
In September in Santiago, you can expect around 5 hours of sunshine.
Are there good conditions to visit in October in Santiago?
October is the best month to visit Santiago. You can expect just 2 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 22.7 °C (72.9 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. The temperature of 8.4 °C (47.1 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
What temperature can I expect during the day in November in Santiago?
In November in Santiago, the average daily temperatures will be 26.4 °C (79.5 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.
Is it hot in Santiago in December?
In Santiago in December, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.