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Antofagasta climate

Chile · Atacama coast · 23.651° S, 70.397° W

Köppen BWhcoastal desertArid

Edge of the Atacama: almost never rains, mild and grey off the cold Pacific.

Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C
50607080JFMAMJJASOND

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm
0.1JFMAMJJASOND

Rain

At a glance

Warmest month
February, 75°F / 24°C
Coldest month
August, 54°F / 12°C
Annual swing
21°F / 12°C
Wettest month
June
Driest month
January
Rain per year
0.5" / 12 mm
Elevation
49 ft / 15 m
Time zone
America/Santiago

Monthly climate normals

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
MonthHigh °F/°CLow °F/°CRain in/mmHumidityWind mph/km/hCloud
January74 / 2364 / 180.01 / 078%5.6 / 9.038%
February75 / 2465 / 180.02 / 179%5.3 / 8.530%
March73 / 2364 / 180.03 / 182%4.8 / 7.733%
April69 / 2160 / 160.02 / 183%4.5 / 7.241%
May66 / 1957 / 140.04 / 185%3.9 / 6.351%
June64 / 1855 / 130.07 / 284%3.9 / 6.352%
July62 / 1754 / 120.05 / 184%4.0 / 6.456%
August63 / 1754 / 120.03 / 184%4.2 / 6.851%
September63 / 1754 / 120.05 / 182%5.0 / 8.052%
October65 / 1856 / 130.05 / 181%5.2 / 8.449%
November67 / 2058 / 150.07 / 280%5.6 / 9.048%
December71 / 2261 / 160.02 / 179%5.7 / 9.242%

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