Punta del Este vs Santiago in August

Santiago is the better pick in August — 74 vs 63 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santiago is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Punta del Este is cool, rainy, clean air.

Punta del Este vs SantiagoAugust climate, side by side

Punta del EsteSantiago
Comfort score63/100 (C)74/100 (B)
Feels-like high13°C17°C
Avg high / low15° / 10°19° / 4°
Rainfall82 mm74 mm
Rainy days77
Humidity79%64%
Air quality (AQI)30109

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

Punta del Este vs Santiago in August — FAQ

Is August better in Punta del Este or Santiago?
Santiago is the better pick in August — 74 vs 63 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santiago is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Punta del Este is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Punta del Este vs Santiago in August?
In August, Punta del Este averages 15°C high / 10°C low with about 82 mm of rain; Santiago averages 19°C high / 4°C low with about 74 mm.