Antofagasta Region

Region · 🇨🇱 Chile

Population 607,534

Area 126,443 km²

Time zone America/Santiago

Official website goreantofagasta.cl

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Great

16°–30° · varies by region
15° at night
0 rainy days
31 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
19°C · cool for a dip
UV index 16 · extreme

Typical weather in February

Great

17°–30° · varies by region
15° at night
0 rainy days
28 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
19°C · cool for a dip
UV index 16 · extreme

Typical weather in March

Great

16°–29° · varies by region
14° at night
0 rainy days
31 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
18°C · too cold to swim
UV index 13 · extreme

Typical weather in April

Great

15°–28° · varies by region
13° at night
0 rainy days
29 sunny days
11 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
17°C · too cold to swim
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in May

Great

14°–25° · varies by region
11° at night
0 rainy days
29 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
15°C · too cold to swim
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in June

Great

12°–24° · varies by region
9° at night
0 rainy days
28 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
14°C · too cold to swim
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in July

Great

12°–24° · varies by region
9° at night
0 rainy days
28 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
14°C · too cold to swim
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in August

Great

12°–25° · varies by region
9° at night
0 rainy days
29 sunny days
11 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
14°C · too cold to swim
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in September

Great

13°–27° · varies by region
10° at night
0 rainy days
30 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
14°C · too cold to swim
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in October

Great

13°–28° · varies by region
12° at night
0 rainy days
31 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
14°C · too cold to swim
UV index 13 · extreme

Typical weather in November

Great

14°–29° · varies by region
13° at night
0 rainy days
30 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
15°C · too cold to swim
UV index 15 · extreme

Typical weather in December

Great

15°–30° · varies by region
14° at night
0 rainy days
31 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
17°C · too cold to swim
UV index 16 · extreme

This destination spans several climate zones, so these figures are a range across the region rather than exact values. Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2); NASA POWER (MERRA-2); NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Chilean Peso CLP $ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers: 133
Electricity: Type C / Type L
220 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Spanish
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +56

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in March

Typical weather in April

Typical weather in May

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Typical weather in September

Typical weather in October

Typical weather in November

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