Santiago in February
sweet spot · the best month to go
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The numbers
| Daily high | 30°C |
|---|---|
| Nightly low | 15°C |
| Feels like, afternoon | 30°C |
| Rainy days | 1 · 4 mm |
| Humidity | 52% |
| Sunshine | 12.6 h/day |
| Daylight | 13.3 h/day |
| Days over 35°C | 1 |
| Crowds | 100 / 100, higher is quieter |
Ten-year averages for this calendar month. A rainy day is one with at least 2 mm.
What to pack
- Summer clothes by day, highs around 30°C.
- A layer for the evening: 30°C by day, 15°C at night.
- Sun protection: about 13 hours of sunshine a day.
Each line is a threshold over the ten-year figures above, not advice from anywhere else.
Before you go
| Cost of living | cheap — prices run about 48% of the United States' (World Bank, 2025) |
|---|---|
| Currency | Chilean peso |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Plugs | Type C and L, 220 V |
| Driving | On the right |
| Emergency | 131, 132, 133, 130, 134 |
| Calling code | +56 |
| Travel advice | No advice against travel — UK Foreign Office, updated 2026-08-18 |
Health. Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare you may need you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation This is particularly important if you have a health condition or are pregnant. Emergency medical number Call 131 and ask for an ambulance. Contact your insurance company quickly if you’re referred to a medical facility for… More.
Facts from Wikidata (CC0), the UK Foreign Office (Open Government Licence) and the World Bank, refreshed 2026-09-23. The advisory is written for British travellers; entry rules depend on your passport.
February elsewhere
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The other months at Santiago
- January sweet spot
- February
- March good
- April good
- May good
- June good
- July good
- August good
- September good
- October sweet spot
- November sweet spot
- December sweet spot
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