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Calama Weather in June

Calama in June

The short of it: Calama in June averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 10 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 1° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 10 h 46 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November

Thirty years of records give Calama an average June high of 19°, a low of 1° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like May: highs about 19°, nights near 1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 46 min in mid-June, 17 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates June 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Calama runs cooler than most and wetter than most in June. Sierra Gorda, 63 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.

June in Calama, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus May
2° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus July
about the same
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 46 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sierra GordaAntofagasta63 km SW21°5°0.0 mm
María ElenaAntofagasta77 km W21°7°0.0 mm
San Pedro de AtacamaAntofagasta90 km SE19°0°0.0 mm
BaquedanoAntofagasta135 km SW20°8°0.0 mm
TocopillaAntofagasta137 km WNW19°12°0.0 mm
MejillonesAntofagasta172 km WSW19°12°3.0 mm
AntofagastaAntofagasta201 km SW18°12°0.0 mm
PicaTarapacá223 km N20°7°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Calama Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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June
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Much like May: highs about 19°, nights near 1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Calama by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°9°5.0 mm16 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°9°7.0 mm15 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°8°1.0 mm16 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°6°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°4°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°1°0.0 mm14 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°1°0.0 mm14 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°2°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°4°0.0 mm15 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°6°0.0 mm16 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°8°0.0 mm17 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°8°0.0 mm17 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Calama in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Calama in June?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like May: highs about 19°, nights near 1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is June a good time to visit Calama?

The Almanac gives June 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Calama in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 10 h 46 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in December, last 13 h 30 min.

Does it snow in Calama in June?

Hardly — June nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Calama in June?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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