Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santiago features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (61 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1434 mm (56.5 inches) and receives 107 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Santiago enjoys an average of 3450 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 26 minutes to 13 hours 48 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Santiago are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (80 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santiago experiences 224 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Average low | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Santiago, Misiones, Paraguay with other places around the world.
Santiago usually has the most precipitation in January, May and October, with an average of 11 rainy days and 175 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Santiago are July, August and December. On average, 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 153 (6.0) | 89 (3.5) | 120 (4.7) | 137 (5.4) | 208 (8.2) | 98 (3.9) | 74 (2.9) | 68 (2.7) | 91 (3.6) | 165 (6.5) | 145 (5.7) | 86 (3.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Santiago are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Santiago: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 274 | 309 | 317 | 276 | 242 | 225 | 251 | 290 | 270 | 295 | 320 | 377 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 36m | 12h 59m | 12h 12m | 11h 24m | 10h 45m | 10h 26m | 10h 36m | 11h 10m | 11h 56m | 12h 44m | 13h 27m | 13h 48m |
Santiago experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Santiago UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 |