The climate in Antofagasta during May can be summarized as mild and very dry.
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.
| Daytime temperature | 18.7°C 65.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 11.5°C 52.7°F |
| Average temperature | 15.1°C 59.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 1 mm 0 ins |
| Rainy days | 0 days |
| Sea temperature | 18.5°C 65.3°F |
| Humidity | 74% |
| Windspeed | 9.4kph 6 mph |
On average May 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 8 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Antofagasta in May 2025.
| 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 |