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Atacama Desert Monthly Weather Averages

Please click on any column to get detailed information about Atacama Desert weather in that particular month. You will get daily weather information for that month for the last several years.

Day & Night air temperature, °F

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
11
22
33
44
55
66
77
88
66.0
65.4
64.0
62.1
59.0
58.0
57.7
60.1
63.7
65.0
65.9
66.1
45.6
44.5
43.6
42.3
40.5
40.5
40.4
42.9
45.7
46.8
48.2
47.6
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The warmest month in Atacama Desert is january. The average daily temp is 66.1°F. The average nightly temp is 47.6°F.

Precipitation total, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.5
0
0
0
0
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0
0
0.4
0.2

November is the month with least precipitations during the year. The average precipitation totals for this month is 0.0 in. The month with most precipitation total is February.

Number of rainy days

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0

This chart shows averages for the last three years. It shows medium and heavy rains only, it doesn't show light rains.

Wind speed, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
7.7
7.9
8.3
8.2
7.6
7.3
8.2
8
6.9
6.9
7.3
7.7
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
1
2
1
2
1
30
29
30
30
29
28
28
28
29
31
26
29
Cloudy days   
Partly cloudy days   
Sunny days
Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
12.8
13
12.3
11.7
10.6
9.9
10.1
10
11
11.8
12.2
13

Sunny hours are calculated based on the average daily number of hours while sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day.

* Charts above show average data for the last 3 years.

Best time for vacation in Atacama Desert

Sunniest months:
March 31 days
January 30 days
August 30 days
Warmest months:
January 68.5 °F
February 68.4 °F
December 67.3 °F
Coldest months:
July 58.9 °F
June 59.8 °F
August 60.1 °F
Rainiest months:
February 0 days
March 0 days
June 0 days
Windiest months:
October 8.6 mph
November 8.4 mph
September 8.3 mph

Atacama Desert on a weather map

Leaflet | Tiles © Esri
Places in Chile:
Name
°F
Algarrobo
+54°F
Antofagasta
+59°F
Arica
+61°F
Valparaiso
+55°F
Vina del Mar
+55°F
Iquique
+63°F
Concon
+55°F
La Serena
+61°F
Easter Island
+73°F
Punta Arenas
+39°F
Puerto Montt
+41°F
Puerto Natales
+37°F
San Antonio
+54°F
Torres del Paine
+27°F
Chiloe
+41°F
all places
24 Hours Forecast
Atacama Desert
Local time: 01:02
April 26, saturday
0300
34°F
SW
2 mph
0600
32°F
W
2 mph
0900
46°F
S
2 mph
1200
55°F
E
9 mph
1500
59°F
E
17 mph
1800
48°F
SE
7 mph
2100
39°F
W
1 mph
April 27, sunday
0000
36°F
W
2 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F