Santiago climate

Santiago Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Santiago, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 15°C on August 1 to 16°C on August 31, and lows from 2°C to 3°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 9 mm over about 3 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Santiago, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
15°C
Average low
3°C
Precipitation
9 mm
Record high
26°CAug 3, 2014
Record low
-6°CAug 2, 1975
Daylight
11 h 31 min to 11 h 50 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
2°C
Wind
9.7 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 115°C2°C24°C 2022-5°C 19744%
Aug 215°C2°C24°C 2005-6°C 19754%
Aug 315°C2°C26°C 2014-5°C 19754%
Aug 415°C2°C24°C 2002-4°C 19805%
Aug 515°C2°C24°C 2017-4°C 20195%
Aug 615°C2°C24°C 2016-4°C 19936%
Aug 716°C2°C25°C 2015-4°C 19935%
Aug 815°C2°C24°C 2015-3°C 19785%
Aug 915°C2°C24°C 2010-2°C 19816%
Aug 1015°C2°C24°C 2021-2°C 20126%
Aug 1115°C2°C23°C 1983-2°C 20127%
Aug 1215°C2°C25°C 1995-2°C 19907%
Aug 1315°C2°C24°C 2008-3°C 19858%
Aug 1415°C2°C24°C 2007-2°C 19818%
Aug 1515°C2°C24°C 1986-5°C 19917%
Aug 1615°C2°C24°C 2016-5°C 19917%
Aug 1715°C3°C24°C 20100°C 19697%
Aug 1815°C3°C24°C 2005-3°C 19917%
Aug 1916°C3°C25°C 2023-2°C 19916%
Aug 2015°C3°C25°C 2009-3°C 19746%
Aug 2115°C3°C24°C 2009-2°C 19816%
Aug 2215°C3°C24°C 2023-1°C 19857%
Aug 2315°C3°C25°C 1995-2°C 19817%
Aug 2416°C3°C25°C 1995-3°C 19817%
Aug 2516°C3°C25°C 1995-1°C 20227%
Aug 2616°C3°C24°C 2023-1°C 19817%
Aug 2716°C3°C24°C 2015-3°C 19766%
Aug 2816°C3°C24°C 1995-1°C 19786%
Aug 2916°C3°C24°C 2005-2°C 19816%
Aug 3016°C3°C25°C 2023-2°C 20126%
Aug 3116°C3°C24°C 2006-1°C 20126%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Santiago, in percent.02468101102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-5).

August 1
sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 5:40 PM
August 31
sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 5:43 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station PEM00084686, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.