When is the best time to go to Antofagasta?

When is the best time to go to Antofagasta? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The weather is good all year round in Antofagasta
  • On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, April and December
  • Antofagasta has dry periods all year long
  • The coldest months are June, July and August
  • The best months for swimming are January, February, March, April, May and December


Annual weather in Antofagasta

For full information about the climate and weather in Antofagasta a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 68°F/76°F
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February 70°F/76°F
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March 68°F/74°F
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April 65°F/72°F
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May 63°F/70°F
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June 59°F/68°F
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July 58°F/67°F
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August 59°F/67°F
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September 59°F/67°F
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October 61°F/68°F
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November 63°F/70°F
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December 67°F/72°F
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Weather and climate in Antofagasta

Antofagasta enjoys a cold desert climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Antofagasta is 70°F (ranging from 67°F in july to 76°F in february). Annual rainfall is 0.3in, with a minimum of 0in in april and a maximum of 0.1in in june.
  • Between january and may the climate is perfect. The temperature rises to 70°F and it rains about 0% of the time in may.
  • Between the months of june and november the climate is favorable. The temperature rises to 70°F and it rains in november about 0in.
  • In december the climate is perfect. In average, on the morning it is 67°F.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Antofagasta

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Antofagasta: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Antofagasta

Find out when Antofagasta has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Antofagasta

  • Very low season in Antofagasta
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April, June and September.
  • Low season in Antofagasta
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: May and July.
  • High season in Antofagasta
    The number of visitors to Antofagasta is high in: August.
  • Peak season in Antofagasta
    The largest number of tourists visiting Antofagasta is during: October, November and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Antofagasta month by month



Best time for low prices in Antofagasta

Average prices of hotels in Antofagasta month by month

Generally, April is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Antofagasta. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, June is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Antofagasta

On average, it costs $ 40 per day to hire a car in Antofagasta. This price varies by $ 11 depending on the month. In september, hiring a car costs an average of $ 35 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in february is $ 46.

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