Climate normals · 1970–2000
Santiago Climate
Santiago is a city in Chile (12) with a population of about 4,837,295. Its average annual temperature is 15.4°C (60°F), with roughly 407 mm of rain per year.
15.4°C
Avg Temp
407
Precip (mm/yr)
Jan
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Santiago Climate
Santiago has an average annual temperature of 15.4°C (60°F) and receives about 407 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
15.4°C
Avg Temp
407
Precip (mm/yr)
Jan
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 22° / 72° | 2 mm |
| February | 21° / 70° | 4 mm |
| March | 19° / 66° | 6 mm |
| April | 16° / 60° | 18 mm |
| May | 12° / 54° | 69 mm |
| June | 9° / 49° | 93 mm |
| July | 9° / 48° | 89 mm |
| August | 10° / 51° | 65 mm |
| September | 12° / 54° | 31 mm |
| October | 15° / 60° | 18 mm |
| November | 18° / 65° | 9 mm |
| December | 21° / 69° | 3 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Santiago
The most comfortable months to visit Santiago are typically February, December and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is January (around 30°C high). The coldest is July (near 3°C low). June is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Santiago are typically February, December and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Santiago, Chile has an average annual temperature of 15.4°C and about 407 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is July.
In January, the hottest month, daily highs in Santiago average about 30°C (86°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.