Antofagasta
Weather by month
Current –

Antofagasta Weather in July

July in Antofagasta brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Only 6.8 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Antofagasta in July

Typically, about 0 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 6.8 mm (0.3 in) for the month.

Temperature in Antofagasta in July

If you're visiting Antofagasta in July, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This month typically has the coolest temperatures of the year, yet they remain enjoyable and warm.

Sunshine in Antofagasta in July

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 209 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Antofagasta in July

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during July. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in July

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you're interested in exploring other destinations, our weather planner can help you discover additional travel options worldwide.

Antofagasta Temperature in July

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
6.8 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
79%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
209 hours
Percentage Sunshine

Antofagasta Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Antofagasta - and find the best time to visit.

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Antofagasta typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°F).

Average temperatures in July

Historical weather records for Antofagasta in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Antofagasta spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Antofagasta historical weather extremes in July

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Antofagasta.

  • Antofagasta recorded its highest July temperature of 22°C (72°F) on July 6, 2006.
  • Antofagasta experienced its chilliest July day on July 10, 2011, reaching only 13°C (55°F).
  • The coldest night in July in Antofagasta was on July 13, 1980, with a minimum of 6°C (43°F).

Best Places in Chile in July

Find out more about the weather in Chile and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Chile in July →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Antofagasta in July

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Antofagasta in July

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Antofagasta 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Antofagasta

Popular in July

Where to go in July - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.