Atacama Desert Weather in November
November in Atacama Desert typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.
Rainfall in Atacama Desert in November
Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month. A great time to spend time outdoors. You can expect rain on around 4 days based on historical patterns, with 0.1 mm (0 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Atacama Desert in November
The temperature in Atacama Desert in November is perfect. Daytime highs reach 25°C (77°F), with nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.Our weather planner can help you explore other travel destinations worldwide.
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Atacama Desert Temperature in November
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
0.1 mm (0 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Historical weather for Atacama Desert in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Atacama Desert spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Atacama Desert historical weather extremes in November
According to our 19 years of weather records for Atacama Desert, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- Atacama Desert recorded its highest November temperature of 29°C (84°F) on November 21, 2009.
- On November 3, 2015, Atacama Desert saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 4°C (39°F) on November 1, 2022, marking the coldest November night on record.
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What to Wear in Atacama Desert in November
Pleasant temperatures in November mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well.What To Do in Atacama Desert in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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