Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys
The Andes visible at the end of almost every street on a clear day, vineyards an hour out producing wine that quietly rivals anywhere in Europe, and a ski resort close enough for a morning on snow and an evening back in the city.
The best time to visit Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys is Mar–May, Sep–Nov, when typical daytime highs reach about 24°C (76°F). Local time there is 08:36 (UTC-3).
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The year at a glance
March · high 29°C · rain 2mm · 12.4h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
Averages for 2019–2023 from Open-Meteo’s archive, not a forecast
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C86°F | 22mm0.9in | 14.1h14.1h | |
| February | 30°C86°F | 2mm0.1in | 13.3h13.3h | |
| March | 29°C83°F | 2mm0.1in | 12.4h12.4h | in the recommended window |
| April | 24°C76°F | 26mm1.0in | 11.3h11.3h | in the recommended window |
| May | 20°C68°F | 17mm0.7in | 10.4h10.4h | in the recommended window |
| June | 16°C60°F | 90mm3.5in | 10.0h10.0h | |
| July | 15°C60°F | 62mm2.4in | 10.1h10.1h | |
| August | 17°C63°F | 58mm2.3in | 10.9h10.9h | |
| September | 19°C67°F | 41mm1.6in | 11.9h11.9h | in the recommended window |
| October | 23°C74°F | 13mm0.5in | 13.0h13.0h | in the recommended window |
| November | 27°C80°F | 17mm0.7in | 13.9h13.9h | in the recommended window |
| December | 30°C86°F | 1mm0.0in | 14.4h14.4h |
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When is the best time to visit Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys?
The best time to visit Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys is Mar–May, Sep–Nov, when typical daytime highs reach about 24°C (76°F).
How warm does Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys get?
Typical daytime highs in Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys are Mar–May 24°C (76°F), Jun–Aug 16°C (61°F), Sep–Nov 23°C (74°F), Dec–Feb 30°C (86°F).
Is Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys expensive?
On the ground, Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys is middling.
What sort of trip is Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys good for?
Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys is good for food and drink, beach and sun holidays, history and culture, nature and scenery.
How rainy is Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys?
The wettest month in Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys is June at 90mm (3.5in), the driest December at 1mm (0.0in), with a monthly average of 29mm (1.2in).
What plug do I need for Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys?
Santiago & the Chilean wine valleys uses type C, L sockets at 220 V.
