Temperature in Atacama in July

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Atacama, Chile this July.

Atacama, Chile, a region in Chile, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in July ranging from 17°C (63°F) in Bahia Inglesa to 21°C (70°F) in Copiapó. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Copiapó and 11°C (52°F) in Bahia Inglesa. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Atacama, Chile in July?

To get a sense of July's typical temperatures in the key spots of Atacama, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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See also: Atacama weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in Atacama in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Atacama.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in July: blue is cold, red is hot.

Atacama temperatures in July: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Atacama, Chile in July?

Expect daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) in Copiapó. That makes July a pleasant month for Atacama, Chile.

How cold does it get at night in Atacama, Chile in July?

Average overnight lows in Atacama, Chile during July sit near 6°C (43°F) in Copiapó.

What is the warmest city in July in Atacama, Chile?

Copiapó tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 6°C (43°F).

What is the coldest city in July in Atacama, Chile?

For the month of July, Bahia Inglesa is the most temperate city in Atacama, Chile based on our records. Highs average 17°C (63°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 11°C (52°F).

How much sun does Atacama, Chile get in July?

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 218 hours of sunshine in Copiapó. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

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