Punta Arenas vs Santiago in May

Santiago is the better pick in May — 77 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santiago is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Punta Arenas is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Punta Arenas vs Santiago — May climate, side by side

🇨🇱 Punta Arenas🇨🇱 Santiago
Comfort score58/100 (D)77/100 (B)
Feels-like high3°C18°C
Avg high / low7° / 2°20° / 5°
Rainfall56 mm50 mm
Rainy days116
Humidity83%61%
Air quality (AQI)22125

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Punta Arenas vs Santiago in May — FAQ

Is May better in Punta Arenas or Santiago?
Santiago is the better pick in May — 77 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santiago is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Punta Arenas is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Punta Arenas vs Santiago in May?
In May, Punta Arenas averages 7°C high / 2°C low with about 56 mm of rain; Santiago averages 20°C high / 5°C low with about 50 mm.