May Weather in Santiago, Mexico

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Santiago, Mexico, the average temperature in May hovers around 25°C (77°F), with a minimum of 12°C (54°F) and a maximum reaching up to 37°C (99°F). Expect a dry month with precipitation measuring 0 mm (0.0 in) over 0 days. Relative humidity is typically around 63%, providing a comfortable atmosphere for outdoor activities.

May Temperature in Santiago

In May in Santiago, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). Maximums can reach 37°C (99°F) and minimums can be as low as 12°C (54°F). Travelers should prepare for warm days and cooler evenings while enjoying a pleasant climate.

May Weather in Santiago: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Santiago, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Santiago, May typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Santiago generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Santiago

In Santiago in May, the precipitation amount is 0 mm (0.0 in) during 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Santiago

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Santiago, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Santiago, May typically receives around 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Santiago

In Santiago in May humidity is 63%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, creating a thick atmosphere that can make outdoor activities a little sluggish, but the warmth invites leisurely strolls and relaxation in shaded spots.

May Average Humidity in Santiago

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Santiago, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Santiago is approximately 63%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Santiago

In Santiago in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Santiago.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Santiago for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Santiago in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Santiago typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Santiago May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Santiago Compares to Other Months

Weather in Santiago varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Santiago, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Santiago, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (63°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)68%high
February Weather18°C (65°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)66%very high
March Weather20°C (69°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)65%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)63%extreme
May Weather25°C (77°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)63%extreme
June Weather28°C (83°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)66%extreme
July Weather28°C (84°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)71%extreme
August Weather28°C (83°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)73%extreme
September Weather26°C (80°F)175 mm (6.9 inches)74%extreme
October Weather25°C (78°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)73%extreme
November Weather22°C (72°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)71%very high
December Weather18°C (65°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)69%high

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