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Weather in February in Antofagasta Region

Planning a getaway to Antofagasta Region this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Antofagasta Region in February?

Antofagasta Region is a region in Chile. Antofagasta Region offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In February, one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to warm, and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to high.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Diego Ramírez Islands at 10°C to warm in Antofagasta at 26°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C in Antofagasta and 7°C in Diego Ramírez Islands.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Antofagasta with an average of 1.7 mm to high rainfall in Puerto Aysén with 147 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in San Pedro de Atacama.

For a closer look at February's conditions in Antofagasta Region, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Antofagasta Region's yearly weather, check out our Antofagasta Region climate page.

Where to go in Antofagasta Region in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Antofagasta Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Antofagasta Region?

San Pedro de Atacama

In February San Pedro de Atacama generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

San Pedro de Atacama
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   January January
<<  
24°C 
10°C 
45 mm 
12 days 
23°C 
10°C 
51 mm 
12 days 
March   >> March
>>  
23°C 
9°C 
23 mm 
8 days 
Climate in San Pedro de Atacama

Antofagasta

In February Antofagasta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Antofagasta
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
26°C 
17°C 
310 hours 
1.2 mm 
4 days 
26°C 
18°C 
295 hours 
1.7 mm 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
25°C 
17°C 
287 hours 
2.5 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Antofagasta

Mejillones

In February Mejillones generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Mejillones
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
25°C 
18°C 
310 hours 
1.9 mm 
3 days 
25°C 
19°C 
295 hours 
1.7 mm 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
24°C 
18°C 
287 hours 
2.7 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Mejillones

Atacama Desert

In February Atacama Desert generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Atacama Desert
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
25°C 
11°C 
1.9 mm 
10 days 
25°C 
11°C 
2.5 mm 
10 days 
March   >> March
>>  
25°C 
9°C 
5.6 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Atacama Desert

Calama

In February Calama generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Calama
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
24°C 
10°C 
12 mm 
10 days 
23°C 
10°C 
18 mm 
11 days 
March   >> March
>>  
23°C 
9°C 
8.2 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Calama

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Antofagasta Region, in Chile.

Is February the best time to visit Antofagasta Region?

We consider February to be one of the best times to travel to Antofagasta Region. Typically, the climate in San Pedro de Atacama is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in San Pedro de Atacama.

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