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Calama weather in August (Antofagasta Region, Chile)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Calama this August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Calama during August is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and almost no rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 21°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 4°C.

Precipitation

Calama in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 2.6 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around a single day will experience rain.

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 Calama climate page with graphs.

 

Calama, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 2.6 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  

Where to go in Chile in August

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 Calama, 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.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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