Chile (Santiago)
May
Weather in Chile for May 2027
Your guide to Chile weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Chile at the beginning of May is 17.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 18.1 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Chile in May is notably wet, with an average of 11 rainy days, and a total of 63.2 mm of precipitation.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
20
Dry days
11
Rainy days
0
Snow days
17°/8°
Temperatures
10 km/h
Avg max wind
38 %
Avg humidity
Chile Weather May
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What’s the Weather Like in Chile This May?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Chile’s cities this May.
Temperatures trend during May in Chile
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May weather in Chile day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Sunny | 16° /6° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 18° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 19° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 19° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 5 May |  Overcast | 18° /9° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 15° /7° | 6.1 mm | 4 | |
| 7 May | Overcast | 16° /4° | 7.4 mm | 4 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 16° /5° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 19° /5° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May | Overcast | 21° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 20° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 20° /9° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May |  Partly cloudy | 20° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 21° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 17° /7° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 16° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May |  Heavy rain at times | 13° /4° | 3.2 mm | 3 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 17° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Overcast | 17° /8° | 6.2 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May | Overcast | 18° /7° | 9.4 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 16° /7° | 8.6 mm | 4 | |
| 22 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /6° | 10.5 mm | 4 | |
| 23 May | Overcast | 13° /6° | 5 mm | 3 | |
| 24 May | Partly cloudy | 15° /7° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 25 May |  Patchy rain possible | 16° /6° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May |  Cloudy | 16° /6° | 1.2 mm | 3 | |
| 27 May | Partly cloudy | 16° /6° | 2.6 mm | 4 | |
| 28 May | Overcast | 19° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 30 May | Overcast | 20° /10° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 31 May | Overcast | 20° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Chile in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Chile forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Chile in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Chile during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 17° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Chile during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Chile during May, with a total of 63.2 mm spread over approximately 11 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Chile during May?
The average wind speed in Chile during May is 10 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Chile water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the Pacific Ocean near Chile in May is 12.4 °C. At the beginning of May temperatures are around 12.7 °C; by the end of the month they get a bit cooler and reach 12.1 °C.
- What is the water temperature in Chile in May?
- The average water temperature in Chile in May is 12.4 °C.
- Can you swim in Chile in May?
- Cold enough that you lose heat fast. A full 4–5 mm wetsuit (plus hood/gloves for comfort) is advisable for anything beyond a brief plunge.
May rainfall patterns in Chile
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Typically, Chile has 11 rainy days in May with a total of 63.2 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Chile during May
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