Best time to visit Chile in May
May is a less ideal time to visit Chile — the country-average travel-comfort score is 83.5/100. The best months are February, March, January.
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Weather in Chile in May
Typical weather across Chile in May: average high 17.3°C, low 9.6°C, about 32.2 mm of rain, and 8.2 hours of sunshine per day. Among Chile's cities, Santiago has the best weather in May (score 84/100, May climate details).
| Metric | Chile avg | Best city (Santiago) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 83.5 | 84 |
| High / Low | 17.3° / 9.6° | 18.8° / 9.2° |
| Precipitation | 32.2 mm | 169.5 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 8.2 | 8.1 |
Is May recommended?
May is not the best month to visit Chile. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Chile.
When to visit Chile in other months
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