Santiago Weather in August
Chile · August climate averages and travel tips
Avg high19°C (67°F)
Avg low6°C (43°F)
Rainfall30 mm (1.2 in)
RatingExcellent 9.5/10
Santiago in August sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (67°F), dropping to about 6°C (43°F) at night. August is winter in Chile. The month is fairly dry, with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain spread over 4 days. You get roughly 10.8 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is August a good time to visit Santiago?
Yes — August is one of the best months to visit Santiago. The weather rates excellent (9.5/10) on our comfort score.
August weather at a glance
| Average high | 19°C (67°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 6°C (43°F) |
| Daily mean | 12°C (53°F) |
| Rainfall | 30 mm (1.2 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 4 |
| Humidity | 48% |
| Cloud cover | 70% |
| Daylight | 10.8 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 3.6 hours/day |
| Wind | 5.6 km/h |
| vs July | 1°C warmer than July, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Santiago in August
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- a sweater for cool nights
Santiago weather in other months
Jan32°C / 17°C10 mmGoodFeb31°C / 16°C10 mmExcellentMar30°C / 15°C8 mmExcellentApr26°C / 12°C8 mmExcellentMay22°C / 10°C28 mmExcellentJun19°C / 7°C52 mmExcellentJul18°C / 6°C28 mmExcellentAug19°C / 6°C30 mmExcellentSep22°C / 7°C12 mmExcellentOct25°C / 10°C12 mmExcellentNov28°C / 13°C6 mmExcellentDec31°C / 15°C7 mmExcellent
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