Chile · Destination guide

Travelling to Santiago

Best time: from January to February · hotels from €40/night.

Santiago — a view of a city with mountains in the background
Photo: Vinicius Brasil (Unsplash)

When to go to Santiago?

Average temperatures and recorded rainfall, month by month.

Measurejanfévmaravrmaijuinjuilaoûtsepoctnovdéc
°C22°23°21°17°13°11°11°11°13°16°18°21°
Rain mm95433448750633226117

Shaded columns: the best months — pleasant warmth, outside the rainy season.

Rain: average monthly total over 10 years — above 150 mm, expect the rainy season.

What hotel budget in Santiago?

Ranges per night per room, from low to high season — estimates updated on 18/07/2026.

TierFromHigh seasonTypical brands
Budget€40/night€100/nightIbis · Holiday Inn Express · NH
Comfort€65/night€160/nightHilton · Sheraton · Sonesta
Boutique€100/night€240/nightThe Singular Santiago · Lastarria Boutique · Luciano K
Luxury€220/night€540/nightThe Ritz-Carlton Santiago · Mandarin Oriental Santiago · W Santiago

Mountains (Andes — cordillère centrale chilienne): San José de Maipo ~90 min away, Farellones ~90 min away, Valle Nevado ~120 min away.

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