Weather in Santiago in August
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
August is a good time to visit Santiago. Santiago has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 16°C, lows of 7°C, and approximately 4 rainy days per month.
16°C
7°C
4days
10.8h
Is August a good time to visit Santiago?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
7:23 AM
6:14 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 17°C | 0 | Good |
| February | 31°C | 16°C | 0 | Good |
| March | 29°C | 15°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 25°C | 13°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 21°C | 11°C | 3 | Good |
| June | 14°C | 7°C | 9 | Good |
| July | 15°C | 7°C | 7 | Good |
| August | 16°C | 7°C | 4 | Good |
| September | 20°C | 9°C | 1 | Good |
| October | 24°C | 11°C | 1 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 27°C | 12°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| December | 29°C | 14°C | 0 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for August
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is August a good time to visit Santiago? +
August is typically Good for visiting Santiago, with average highs of 16°C and around 4 rainy days.
What should I pack for Santiago in August? +
With highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Santiago in August? +
Santiago typically sees around 4 rainy days in August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Santiago in August? +
In August, Santiago gets approximately 10.8 hours of daylight per day.
Is August peak season in Santiago? +
No, August is not peak season in Santiago. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Santiago? +
The best months to visit Santiago are October, November, March, April, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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