Climate guide for Antofagasta, Chile

Antofagasta in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Chile

Best time to visit Antofagasta in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices

December score

9.6/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Antofagasta
Avg temp
19°C
Rainfall
7 mm
Humidity
78%
Sunny days
31
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Antofagasta scores 9.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 19°C, 7 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.

Antofagasta is a Pacific mining port on the Atacama edge-coastal boardwalks, foggy mornings, and desert day trips. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Antofagasta in December?
In December, Antofagasta averages 19°C, 7 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.6/10.
Is December a good time to visit Antofagasta?
December earns a 9.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Antofagasta in December?
Expect about 7 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 31 sunny days.

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