Santiago
Chile · Santiago Metropolitan Region
Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. Located in the Chilean Central Valley within the Santiago Basin, between the Andes to the east and the Chilean Coastal Range to the west, it anchors the Santiago Metropolitan Region and its conurbation of Greater Santiago, which comprises more than forty communes and concentrates over a third of the national population and around 45% of Chile's GDP.
Gallery
Weather by month in Santiago
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37.9°C | 5.4°C | 8 mm |
| Feb | 37°C | 6.6°C | 8 mm |
| Mar | 35.6°C | 6.5°C | 10 mm |
| Apr | 33.1°C | -1.3°C | 12 mm |
| May | 31.9°C | -4.1°C | 44 mm |
| Jun | 26.7°C | -6.9°C | 63 mm |
| Jul | 28.1°C | -5°C | 47 mm |
| Aug | 31.9°C | -6.2°C | 40 mm |
| Sep | 31.8°C | -2.7°C | 15 mm |
| Oct | 31.9°C | -1.8°C | 12 mm |
| Nov | 34.8°C | 1.6°C | 9 mm |
| Dec | 36.6°C | 1.9°C | 7 mm |
Average daily high and low (°C) and rain per month (mm). Source: NASA POWER.
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC-3 · 3 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Santiago Metropolitan Region
- Main language
- Spanish
- On the map
- 33.45° S, 70.67° W
Near Santiago
- San Antonio · 89 km away
- Vina del Mar · 95 km away
- Valparaiso · 98 km away
- Lujan de Cuyo · 173 km away
- Mendoza · 181 km away
- Maipu · 183 km away
More of Chile
A ribbon of country stretching 2,700 miles between the Pacific and the Andes, Chile compresses every climate on Earth into a single coastline.
Explore Chile · Easter Island · San Antonio · Valparaiso · Punta Arenas · Hanga Roa
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