Weather in Santiago in August

Santiago, Peru averages a high of 15.9°C (60.6°F) and low of 4.7°C (40.5°F) in August, with 6 rain days and 10.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 78.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit Santiago is July.

High
16°C61°F
Low
5°C40°F
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6
rain days
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10.9
hrs/day sunshine
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63%
humidity
78Good

August in Santiago is mild and mostly dry — good for most activities.

What are the average temperatures in Santiago?

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How much does it rain in Santiago in August?

Santiago receives an average of 19.9mm of rainfall across 6 rainy days in August. The annual total is 1152.4mm.

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What should I pack for Santiago in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 16°C
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 5°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Recommended

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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

Traveling to Peru in August?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31