Antofagasta weather in December (Antofagasta Region, Chile)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Antofagasta this December? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

During December, Antofagasta experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 24°C. At night, they generally drop to 16°C.

Precipitation

Antofagasta in December usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.4 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 3 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 301 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Antofagasta climate page with graphs.

 

Antofagasta, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Water Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 9%  

Precipitation 1.4 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 74%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 301 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Chile in December

Find out more about the weather in Chile and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Antofagasta, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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