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La Chimba Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

La Chimba maintains a fairly consistent pleasant average temperature. The area is known for its low rainfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in La Chimba remains fairly constant, offering pleasant temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 19°C during cooler months like July.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 11°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

La Chimba experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 61 mm annually. Year-round, La Chimba has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, June, with 9.4 mm, and the driest month, January, with 1.9 mm, is minimal.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in La Chimba varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 10.3 hours of daily sun in January, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 6.7 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Antofagasta, Chile (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Antofagasta, Chile (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 15°C in July to 20°C in January.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Antofagasta, Chile (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Forecast for La Chimba

Sun   Dec 22
21°C | 15°C
SW 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
21°C | 15°C
SW 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
20°C | 15°C
SW 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit La Chimba in Chile

During the months of January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in La Chimba?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in La Chimba?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in La Chimba?
    June tops the wettest month list with 9 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in La Chimba?
    January is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in La Chimba?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 310 hours of sunshine.

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