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Antofagasta Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest today at 23° · coldest night Wednesday at 15°

The short of it: Antofagasta weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 19 °C (66 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 19 °C (67 °F). Today’s high 23 °C (73 °F), low 16 °C (61 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: fog advisory, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 19:45 local time.

ANTOFAGASTA, Monday. — Antofagasta may look for fog this day, with the mercury climbing to about 23° before sinking to 16° by night. That is some 2° milder than a typical November afternoon in Antofagasta, where the average high is 21°. Winds are light from the WSW, gusting to 18 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 23°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at 15°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Antofagasta runs from 15° at night to 21° by day, with some 0.0 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 25°, July the coldest at 11°, and September the wettest with 1.0 mm. The best months to ride in are March and December.

The sun is up 13 h 10 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 440 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy19°20°6 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy19°19°4 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy18°19°3 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy18°19°3 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear17°19°2 km/h–
12 AMClear sky17°18°2 km/h–
1 AMClear sky17°17°4 km/h–
2 AMClear sky17°18°3 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy16°17°2 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy16°17°2 km/h–
5 AMFog16°17°1 km/h–
6 AMOvercast16°18°1 km/h–
7 AMOvercast16°18°1 km/h–
8 AMOvercast17°18°1 km/h–
9 AMOvercast18°19°1 km/h–
10 AMOvercast19°20°2 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy20°21°5 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy22°22°8 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy22°22°10 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy23°22°10 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy23°22°10 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy22°21°11 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy21°21°9 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear21°21°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): fog, high 23°, low 16°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:50 AM, down 8:00 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today16°23°dry21 km/h13 h 10 min
Tuesday16°23°dry18 km/h13 h 10 min
Wednesday15°22°dry19 km/h13 h 11 min
Thursday16°22°dry18 km/h13 h 13 min
Friday15°22°dry20 km/h13 h 13 min
Saturday16°23°dry21 km/h13 h 15 min
Sunday16°23°dry20 km/h13 h 16 min

Warmest: today at 23°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: today, 21 km/h.

The Almanac · Antofagasta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Antofagasta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 18 min
Average wind
19 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 21°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Antofagasta in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Antofagasta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°18°0.0 mm18 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°18°0.0 mm18 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°17°0.0 mm17 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°15°0.0 mm15 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°14°0.0 mm15 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°12°0.0 mm15 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°11°0.0 mm15 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August17°12°0.0 mm16 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°13°1.0 mm18 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°14°0.0 mm18 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°15°0.0 mm19 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°17°0.0 mm19 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Antofagasta

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Antofagasta today?

Right now it is 19 °C (66 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 19 °C (67 °F). Today’s high is 23 °C (73 °F) and tonight’s low 16 °C (61 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Antofagasta this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Antofagasta?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: fog advisory; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Antofagasta?

February, with an average high of 25 °C (76 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 11 °C (52 °F). The wettest month is September, with 1.0 mm (0.04 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Antofagasta?

March and December. March brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain; December highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 0.0 mm (0.00 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Antofagasta?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 11 °C (52 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MejillonesAntofagasta61 km N22°16°0.0 mm
BaquedanoAntofagasta67 km ENE24°13°0.0 mm
Sierra GordaAntofagasta139 km NE24°11°0.0 mm
María ElenaAntofagasta164 km NNE24°13°0.0 mm
TocopillaAntofagasta175 km N23°16°0.0 mm
TaltalAntofagasta195 km S22°14°0.0 mm
CalamaAntofagasta201 km NE23°8°0.0 mm
San Pedro de AtacamaAntofagasta239 km ENE24°8°0.0 mm

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