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Santiago is the vibrant capital of Chile, nestled between the Andes and the Chilean Coast Range. Known for its rich history, modern culture, and stunning natural surroundings, it offers a unique blend of urban life and outdoor adventure. The city is a gateway to both the Pacific coast and the Andes Mountains, making it an ideal destination for diverse experiences.
The City of the Island Hills
7,078,313 (metropolitan area)
Mediterranean - Santiago has a Mediterranean climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and dry, while winters are mild with occasional rain. Spring and autumn are generally pleasant with moderate temperatures.
November to March (Summer)
This is the best time to visit Santiago for outdoor activities and exploring the city. The weather is warm and dry, perfect for hiking, wine tours, and enjoying the city's vibrant nightlife.
April to May (Autumn) and September to October (Spring)
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists. It's a great time for cultural activities and exploring the city at a slower pace.