When is the best time to go to Antofagasta

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Antofagasta, Chile. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Antofagasta weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Antofagasta are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Antofagasta January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 1mm 8.9hrs 14.2hrs 22°C

January in Antofagasta is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Antofagasta, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the summer in Antofagasta and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Antofagasta February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 0mm 8.8hrs 13.7hrs 22°C

February in Antofagasta is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Antofagasta, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the summer in Antofagasta and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (74°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Antofagasta March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
20°C 1mm 8.6hrs 13hrs 21°C

The weather in March in Antofagasta is characteristically warm and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Antofagasta, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

March is in the fall / autumn in Antofagasta and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Antofagasta weather in March »

April

Antofagasta April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 1mm 8.5hrs 12.3hrs 20°C

Antofagasta's weather in April is typically mild and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Antofagasta, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the fall / autumn in Antofagasta and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Antofagasta May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 1mm 8hrs 11.8hrs 19°C

May is a very dry month in Antofagasta and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Antofagasta for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the fall / autumn in Antofagasta and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Antofagasta June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 1mm 7.4hrs 14.2hrs 17°C

Antofagasta's weather in June is typically mild and very dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Antofagasta for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the winter in Antofagasta and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Antofagasta weather in June »

July

Antofagasta July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 1mm 7.6hrs 13.7hrs 16°C

July in Antofagasta is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Antofagasta for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the winter in Antofagasta and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Antofagasta weather in July »

August

Antofagasta August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 3mm 7.9hrs 13hrs 16°C

The weather in August in Antofagasta is characteristically mild and very dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Antofagasta for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the winter in Antofagasta and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Antofagasta weather in August »

September

Antofagasta September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 2mm 8.2hrs 12.3hrs 16°C

Antofagasta's weather in September is typically mild and very dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Antofagasta for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the spring in Antofagasta and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Antofagasta weather in September »

October

Antofagasta October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 1mm 9.1hrs 11.8hrs 17°C

October is a very dry month in Antofagasta and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Antofagasta for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the spring in Antofagasta and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Antofagasta weather in October »

November

Antofagasta November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 1mm 9.7hrs 14.2hrs 18°C

Antofagasta's weather in November is typically mild and very dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Antofagasta for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the spring in Antofagasta and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Antofagasta weather in November »

December

Antofagasta December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
20°C 0mm 9.8hrs 13.7hrs 20°C

December in Antofagasta is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Antofagasta, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

December is in the summer in Antofagasta and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Antofagasta with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Antofagasta weather stats

Antofagasta weather statistics
Hottest month: January 23.2°C 73.8°F
Driest month: February 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: April 8.5hrs
Coldest month: July 16.4°C 61.5°F
Wettest month: August 3mm 0.1ins
Warmest sea: February 22.4°C 72.3°F
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