Weather: general description.
Santiago: Protected by its surrounding hills, and situated between the coastal regions and the Mountain ranges, boasts a Mediterranean climate with cool springs and autumns, wet winters and a hot and dry summer with temperatures reaching over 30ºC (87ºF).
Rainfall, usually restricted to the winter season in the Northern and Central regions increases when moving further south.
Coastal regions in general are more humid and cooler due to the influence of the oceanic currents.
Ample snowfall in the mountain ranges during the winter, provides for excellent snow sport possibilities.

The seasons
Spring: September to December
Summer: December to March
Autumn: March to June
Winter: June to September

Five day weather prognosis for all the major Chilean cities.

City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Arica		max. 26ºC		min. 19ºC max. 26ºC		min. 19ºC max. 26ºC		min. 19ºC max. 26ºC		min. 19ºC max. 26ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Iquique		max. 28ºC		min. 20ºC max. 27ºC		min. 19ºC max. 27ºC		min. 19ºC max. 26ºC		min. 19ºC max. 26ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Antofagasta		max. 24ºC		min. 17ºC max. 24ºC		min. 16ºC max. 24ºC		min. 17ºC max. 23ºC		min. 17ºC max. 23ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Copiapo		max. 28ºC		min. 13ºC max. 28ºC		min. 14ºC max. 30ºC		min. 14ºC max. 29ºC		min. 14ºC max. 30ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
La Serena Coquimbo		max. 20ºC		min. 12ºC max. 22ºC		min. 13ºC max. 23ºC		min. 14ºC max. 22ºC		min. 15ºC max. 20ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Vina del Mar Valparaiso		max. 21ºC		min. 11ºC max. 21ºC		min. 12ºC max. 22ºC		min. 13ºC max. 23ºC		min. 14ºC max. 22ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Santiago		max. 30ºC		min. 13ºC max. 29ºC		min. 13ºC max. 30ºC		min. 13ºC max. 31ºC		min. 14ºC max. 30ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Rancagua		max. 29ºC		min. 12ºC max. 28ºC		min. 12ºC max. 29ºC		min. 12ºC max. 30ºC		min. 13ºC max. 29ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Talca		max. 28ºC		min. 11ºC max. 28ºC		min. 12ºC max. 29ºC		min. 11ºC max. 30ºC		min. 12ºC max. 29ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Concepcion		max. 21ºC		min. 10ºC max. 22ºC		min. 12ºC max. 23ºC		min. 12ºC max. 24ºC		min. 13ºC max. 22ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Temuco		max. 22ºC		min. 13ºC max. 25ºC		min. 13ºC max. 28ºC		min. 15ºC max. 28ºC		min. 14ºC max. 26ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Valdivia		max. 21ºC		min. 11ºC max. 24ºC		min. 12ºC max. 26ºC		min. 13ºC max. 27ºC		min. 13ºC max. 23ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Puerto Montt		max. 18ºC		min. 10ºC max. 20ºC		min. 12ºC max. 23ºC		min. 14ºC max. 25ºC		min. 14ºC max. 20ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Coyhaique		max. 16ºC		min. 9ºC max. 21ºC		min. 10ºC max. 23ºC		min. 11ºC max. 21ºC		min. 10ºC max. 18ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Punta Arenas		max. 12ºC		min. 7ºC max. 15ºC		min. 7ºC max. 14ºC		min. 7ºC max. 14ºC		min. 6ºC max. 14ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Easter Island		max. 27ºC		min. 19ºC max. 27ºC		min. 19ºC max. 27ºC		min. 20ºC max. 26ºC		min. 20ºC max. 26ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Juan Fernandes Islands		max. 20ºC		min. 14ºC max. 19ºC		min. 15ºC max. 20ºC		min. 15ºC max. 21ºC		min. 14ºC max. 20ºC
City	Dates:	Tue. 06		Wed. 07		Thu. 08		Fri. 09		Sat. 10
Antarctic peninsula		max. 3ºC		min. 0ºC max. 2ºC		min. 1ºC max. 3ºC		min. 1ºC max. 3ºC		min. 0ºC max. 3ºC