May 7 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Santiago. With minimal rain risk (8%) and pleasant highs of 20°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. As it's peak season for Santiago, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Santiago
Currency
CLP
$ Chilean peso
Language
Spanish
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.84
Santiago Weather Forecast for May 7
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 20.2°C. 8% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Santiago in May
Based on historical data for May 7, Santiago typically experiences temperatures between 8.7°C and 20.2°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (8% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Santiago
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
20.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
8.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
20.2°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
8%
Avg 0.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
43%
Overcast
Pressure
1016 hPa
Low volatility
Santiago Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 160 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 240 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 400 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
12.4°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Chile
Flight Traffic
High
99/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~239
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Santiago
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:22
☀️ Noon
13:40
🌇 Sunset
18:58
⏱️ Daylight
10h 36m
Wind Speed
8.4 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
8.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
61%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Santiago
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Santiago on May 7 averages 20.2°C with a 8% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Santiago Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Santiago Worth Visiting on May 7?
Planning a trip to Santiago on May 7? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 20.2°C with a 8% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 239 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Chile, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 7 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 27.4°C in 2020, while the coldest dropped to 4.1°C in 2024.