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Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile

Santiago in January

One of the best times to go, but also one of the busiest. The best months for Santiago are January, February, March and December. In January, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain.

One of the best times to go, but also one of the busiest.
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
0 mm
Season
Peak
~Cost/day
$130
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Weather and what to pack

In January, Santiago is typically warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain. Average temperatures sit around 23°C with about 0mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Santiago in January

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Teatro Caupolicán
Teatro Caupolicán is a theatre and music venue located on the San Diego street in Santiago, Chile. It was opened in 1936. During its long history has hosted sporting, political, an
Basílica del Corazón de María (Santiago de Chile)
The Basilica of the Heart of Mary is a Catholic Church in the city of Santiago, Chile. Built by the Claretians, it was inaugurated on 7 December 1879, being designated as a basilic
Matta metro station
Matta is an underground metro station of Line 3 of the Santiago Metro network, in Santiago, Chile. It is an underground, between the Parque Almagro and Irarrázaval stations on Line
Economy, Government and Communications, Central University of Chile
The Faculty of Economy, Government and Communications, Central University of Chile, also known as the Faculty of Government, is one of the first School of Public Administration car
Almagro Park
Almagro Park is an urban park in the city of Santiago, Chile. The Basílica de los Sacramentinos is situated on the east end of the park, while the Palacio Cousiño is located on its
Local food tour of Santiago
Taste the signature dishes of Santiago.

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Santiago in January: FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Santiago?+

One of the best times to go, but also one of the busiest. Santiago's best months are generally January, February, March and December.

What is the weather like in Santiago in January?+

Expect average temperatures around 23°C. Rainfall averages about 0mm for the month. In short, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain.

What should I pack for Santiago in January?+

Based on the typical January weather: warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain.

What is there to do in Santiago in January?+

Popular things to do include Teatro Caupolicán, Basílica del Corazón de María (Santiago de Chile), Matta metro station and Economy, Government and Communications, Central University of Chile. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

Santiago in other months

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