Country in South America

Chile Weather Forecast

Chile weather: 56°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 56°F now🕔 8:07 PM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, October, November and December👥 19.7 million

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 29

🌦️ 57° / 45°

Light drizzle · 75% rain · wind 3 mph

Sunday, Aug 30

🌦️ 55° / 42°

Light drizzle · 53% rain · wind 5 mph

Best time to go outside today

1 PM - 4 PM · comfort score 6.1/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing9.5
Outdoors9
Beach day4.5
Swimming3.4
Hiking9.8
Running9.8
Cycling9.7
Camping9.7
Fishing9.8
Photography7.5
Stargazing6.2
Family time9
Driving9.7
Flying out9.7

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 58°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid June, July and August - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chile?

Chile is a country in South America. Its coordinates are -33.4489, -70.6693. It lies in South America.

What is the weather like in Chile right now?

It is currently 56°F (14°C) with overcast. Humidity is 96% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Chile?

January, February, March, April, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Chile, which has a Mediterranean climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Chile in?

Chile observes America/Santiago (UTC-04:00). The local time is 8:07 PM.

How many people live in Chile?

Chile has a population of approximately 19.7 million.

What is the nearest airport to Chile?

The closest airports are Santiago International Airport (SCL), 8 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Chile?

Popular options include Torres del Paine National Park, Easter Island and Aconcagua.

What places are in Chile?

Chile covers 3 places in this atlas, including Santiago, Torres del Paine National Park and Easter Island.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 24, 2026 at 8:07 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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