Weather in Santiago for May 2026
The forecast for the upcoming days in Santiago predicts a temperature of 20.3 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Santiago at the beginning of May is 18.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 16.9 °C by the end of May.
Santiago experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 10 rainy days and a total precipitation of 76 mm.
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Santiago Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Santiago
May weather in Santiago day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Sunny | 16° /6° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 18° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 19° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 19° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 5 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /15° | 0 mm | 3.1 | |
| 6 May | Moderate rain | 19° /13° | 9.7 mm | 3.8 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /12° | 2.1 mm | 4.1 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 21° /9° | 0 mm | 0.1 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 25° /10° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 24° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 24° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /12° | 2.8 mm | 4 | |
| 15 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /11° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /10° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 18° /7° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 19° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 19 May | Overcast | 16° /7° | 8.2 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May | Overcast | 17° /6° | 12.6 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Moderate rain at times | 14° /7° | 11.5 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /5° | 14 mm | 4 | |
| 23 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /5° | 6.6 mm | 4 | |
| 24 May | Partly cloudy | 15° /7° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /5° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May | Cloudy | 13° /4° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
| 27 May | Partly cloudy | 15° /5° | 3.5 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Overcast | 19° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 29 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /8° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 30 May | Overcast | 19° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 31 May | Overcast | 19° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
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Santiago in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Santiago during May?
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Santiago water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the Pacific Ocean near Santiago in May is 12.6 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.
- What is the water temperature in Santiago in May?
- The average water temperature in Santiago in May is 12.6 °C.
- Can you swim in Santiago in May?
- Cold enough that you lose heat fast. A full 4–5 mm wetsuit (plus hood/gloves for comfort) is advisable for anything beyond a brief plunge.
May rainfall patterns in Santiago
UV exposure in Santiago during May
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