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Santiago Climate by Month

The weather in Santiago is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Santiago experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C in April to a very warm 31°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 22°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Santiago has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2690 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Santiago, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 405 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 11 mm over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Santiago in Panama

Santiago has high temperatures year round ranging between 30°C and 34°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February and March.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Santiago have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February and March are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Santiago?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Santiago?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Santiago?
    October tops the wettest month list with 405 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Santiago?
    February is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Santiago

    Tue   Dec 03
    31°C | 23°C
    N 14 km/h
    2.1 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Wed   Dec 04
    30°C | 22°C
    E 14 km/h
    5.6 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder

    Thu   Dec 05
    32°C | 22°C
    S 11 km/h
    12 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder