Climate normals · 1970–2000
Antofagasta Climate
Antofagasta is a city in Chile (03) with a population of about 401,096. Its average annual temperature is 17°C (63°F), with roughly 1 mm of rain per year.
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Antofagasta Climate
Antofagasta has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F) and receives about 1 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
17°C
Avg Temp
1
Precip (mm/yr)
Jan
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21° / 69° | 0 mm |
| February | 21° / 69° | 0 mm |
| March | 20° / 67° | 0 mm |
| April | 18° / 64° | 0 mm |
| May | 16° / 61° | 0 mm |
| June | 14° / 58° | 0 mm |
| July | 14° / 56° | 0 mm |
| August | 14° / 58° | 0 mm |
| September | 15° / 59° | 1 mm |
| October | 16° / 61° | 0 mm |
| November | 18° / 64° | 0 mm |
| December | 19° / 67° | 0 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Antofagasta
The most comfortable months to visit Antofagasta are typically January, February and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is January (around 24°C high). The coldest is July (near 10°C low). September is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Antofagasta are typically January, February and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Antofagasta, Chile has an average annual temperature of 17°C and about 1 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is July.
In January, the hottest month, daily highs in Antofagasta average about 24°C (76°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.