Antofagasta in August

7.6out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Cool: highs only around 15°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.

15°CAvg high
13°CAvg low
3Rainy days (8 mm)
11:11 hDaylight
07:10Sunrise · 18:21 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 15°C
  • Very dry: about 3 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (2.2 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

20° 18° J 20° 18° F 19° 17° M 18° 16° A 17° 15° M 16° 14° J 15° 13° J 15° 13° A 15° 13° S 16° 13° O 16° 15° N 18° 16° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 20°C18°C2 mm 0– – 8.7
February 20°C18°C2 mm 1– – 8.7
March 19°C17°C3 mm 1– – 8.6
April 18°C16°C9 mm 3– – 8.0
May 17°C15°C10 mm 4– – 7.7
June 16°C14°C13 mm 4– – 7.6
July 15°C13°C10 mm 4– – 7.5
August 15°C13°C8 mm 3– – 7.6
September 15°C13°C5 mm 2– – 7.7
October 16°C13°C5 mm 1– – 7.9
November 16°C15°C4 mm 1– – 8.1
December 18°C16°C2 mm 0– – 8.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Antofagasta in August?

Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 13°C.

When is the best time to visit Antofagasta?

The best months are January, February, March, December.