✨January is an excellent time to visit Santiago — expect warm days around 85°F (lows near 60°F), very little rain, abundant sunshine.
January Climate
Why This Matches
Based on your January search preferences
Avg highs of 85°F
1 rain days expected
12.8 hours of sunshine per day
52% average humidity
Year-Round Climate
Temperature
Sunshine
Rainfall
Best Time to Visit Santiago
The best time to visit Santiago is January–March and December, with highs around 85°F, minimal rainfall, 13+ hours of daily sunshine.
What to Pack
Based on January conditions in Santiago
Light, breathable fabrics — linen and cotton are ideal
Big temperature swings (60–85°F) — dress in removable layers
High SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat — strong sun expected
Comfortable walking shoes — you'll cover a lot of ground
January in Santiago
Flight prices unavailable for this route
Nightly hotel rates
Budget
$30–$60
Mid-Range
$72–$156
Luxury
$180–$456
About Santiago
Chile's capital sits in a valley ringed by the Andes, with wine country a short drive in every direction. Santiago pairs excellent restaurants with a street art scene that rivals Buenos Aires, rooftop bars with mountain views, and a Mercado Central that does seafood right.
