Atacama Desert weather in July (Antofagasta Region, Chile)

What can you expect from the weather in Atacama Desert during July? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Atacama Desert, July is characterized by pleasant temperatures and almost no rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 1°C. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Atacama Desert in July usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.1 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 0 days of the month will see rainfall.

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 Atacama Desert climate page with graphs.

 

Atacama Desert, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 1%  

Precipitation 4.1 mm  

Rainy days 0 days  

Where to go in Chile in July

Find out more about the weather in Chile in July and which places have the best weather 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 Atacama Desert in July?

For visitors traveling to Atacama Desert, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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