Best Time to Visit Santiago International Airport
Best time to visit Santiago International Airport: January, February, March, April, November and December. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time to visit Santiago International Airport
Go in January, February, March, April, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: May, June and August - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Climate in Santiago International Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87° | 59° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| February | 88° | 59° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| March | 83° | 55° | 0,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| April | 75° | 50° | 0,4 in | ★★★★★ |
| May | 65° | 44° | 4,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 59° | 42° | 4,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 60° | 42° | 3,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 61° | 43° | 4,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 66° | 45° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 73° | 48° | 1,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| November | 77° | 51° | 0,9 in | ★★★★★ |
| December | 83° | 56° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Santiago International Airport compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Santiago International Airport.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aconcagua | 68 mi | -7°F | 100°F cooler | 33 in |
What to pack, what to skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 63°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid May, June and August - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Santiago International Airport is an airport in Santiago. Santiago International Airport (SCL) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 60°F (15°C) in Santiago International Airport with overcast. It feels like 59°F. Today runs from 53°F to 74°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Santiago International Airport is January, February, March, April, November and December. The climate is Mediterranean. May, June and August tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 42°F.
Nearby highlights include Aconcagua.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 74°F is 13.1°F above the 61°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Santiago International Airport today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Santiago International Airport right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:06 AM, Aug 23 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 74° / 53°
Overcast · 0% rain · wind 3 mph
☁️ 71° / 50°
Overcast · 0% rain · wind 6 mph
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Quick facts about Santiago International Airport
| Type | Airport |
|---|---|
| City | Santiago |
| Country | Chile |
| Continent | South America |
| Coordinates | 33°23′34.8″S 70°47′8.9″W (-33.393, -70.7858) |
| IATA code | SCL |
| Local time | 6:06 AM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, November and December |
| Climate | Mediterranean |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Santiago International Airport?
Santiago International Airport is an airport in Santiago. Its coordinates are -33.393, -70.7858. It lies in South America.
What is the weather like in Santiago International Airport right now?
It is currently 60°F (15°C) with overcast. Humidity is 77% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Santiago International Airport?
January, February, March, April, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Santiago International Airport, which has a Mediterranean climate. May, June and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Santiago International Airport in?
Santiago International Airport observes America/Santiago (UTC-04:00). The local time is 6:06 AM.
What are the top things to do in Santiago International Airport?
Popular options include Aconcagua.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 6:06 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





