May 11 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. Santiago is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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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 11
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19.7°C. 8% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Santiago in May
Based on historical data for May 11, Santiago typically experiences temperatures between 9.1°C and 19.7°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
19.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
9.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19.7°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
8%
Avg 0.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
50%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.8 hPa
Low volatility
Santiago Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 83% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
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
11.7°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
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~239
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Santiago
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:25
☀️ Noon
13:40
🌇 Sunset
18:55
⏱️ Daylight
10h 30m
Wind Speed
8.4 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
8.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
60%
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 11 averages 19.7°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 11?
Planning a trip to Santiago on May 11? 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 19.7°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 11 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 25°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 7.1°C in 2016.