Best Time to Visit Santiago: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Santiago: May, August, November, April.
- Best months for Santiago: May, August, November, April.
- Peak season is January, February, December. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: March, April, May, June, August, September, November. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: January, February, October.
- The least pleasant month is January (score 6.5).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C | 19°C | 174 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.5 |
| February | 29°C | 19°C | 155 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.9 |
| March | 28°C | 18°C | 144 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.2 |
| April | 25°C | 15°C | 161 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.3 |
| May | 21°C | 12°C | 125 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.5 |
| June | 19°C | 10°C | 136 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.1 |
| July | 19°C | 9°C | 150 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.9 |
| August | 21°C | 11°C | 129 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.5 |
| September | 22°C | 12°C | 160 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.3 |
| October | 25°C | 14°C | 236 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.7 |
| November | 27°C | 16°C | 156 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.4 |
| December | 30°C | 18°C | 169 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.9 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Santiago?
The best months are May, August, November, April.
When is the rainy season in Santiago?
The wettest months are January, February, October.