Universidad Diego Portales Weather

Weather and Climate at UDP

Universidad Diego Portales (UDP) is located in Santiago, Chile, which experiences a Mediterranean climate. The weather can be described as follows:

• Summer (December to February): Warm to hot, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 30°C. Low rainfall.
• Winter (June to August): Cool to cold, with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 15°C. Most of the annual rainfall occurs during these months.
• Spring and Autumn: Mild temperatures, with occasional rain.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heatwaves in summer and cold snaps in winter. Santiago can also experience smog due to its geographical setting.
• Impact on Campus Life: The pleasant weather in spring and autumn encourages outdoor activities and research. Winter can affect commuting due to rain, but UDP's facilities are well-equipped to handle varying weather conditions.