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Santiago Weather in October

October in Santiago brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Santiago in October

Santiago is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 22 days and an average of 405 mm (16 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Santiago in October

October in Santiago sees highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. Although it's cooler than other months, you can still expect warm and pleasant weather.

October in Santiago has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Santiago Temperature in October

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
405 mm (16 in)
Rainy days
22 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Santiago in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Santiago in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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