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Antofagasta in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Antofagasta in October will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Antofagasta, based on historical data.
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October

Weather in Antofagasta in October 2024

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Are you considering a trip to Antofagasta in October? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +70°F and about 11 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 0 rainy days and 4 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+70°F
Avg. max. temperature
+54°F
Min.
+75°F
Max.
4 mm
Total precipitation
91%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
20 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Antofagasta has good weather in October.

Average temperature in Antofagasta in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Antofagasta for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in October is +68°F with a maximum of +72°F and a minimum of +54°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +68°F to +70°F.

Is Antofagasta warm or cold in October?

Antofagasta is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +68°F to +70°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +57°F to +59°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Antofagasta:

Climate in Antofagasta in October

Antofagasta weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+68°F+70°F+72°F
Min. temperature
+48°F+54°F+55°F
Max. temperature
+79°F+75°F+77°F
Rainfall
5 mm4 mm3 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
90%91%90%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1014 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
131110
Cloudy days
172020
Rainy days
000
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting warmer as October arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +68°F to +70°F during the day. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 5 mm to 4 mm. Humidity rises from 90% to 91%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 13 sunny days in September to 11 in October.

November brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Antofagasta in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Antofagasta is gradually increasing during October, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Antofagasta based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 10%, leading to total precipitation of around 4 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain. Antofagasta is amazing in October with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Antofagasta wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 3% chance of precipitation and 11 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 1 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Antofagasta?

This is the weather in Antofagasta in October 2023:
1 October
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+68°F
2 October
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+69°F
3 October
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+66°F
4 October
☁️
+66°F
5 October
☀️
+69°F
6 October
☀️
+71°F
7 October
☀️
+69°F
8 October
☀️
+66°F
9 October
☀️
+65°F
10 October
☀️
+67°F
11 October
☀️
+68°F
12 October
☀️
+66°F
13 October
☀️
+67°F
14 October
☀️
+66°F
15 October
☀️
+68°F
16 October
☀️
+69°F
17 October
☀️
+69°F
18 October
☀️
+68°F
19 October
☀️
+68°F
20 October
☀️
+69°F
21 October
☀️
+66°F
22 October
☀️
+67°F
23 October
☀️
+69°F
24 October
☀️
+67°F
25 October
☀️
+67°F
26 October
☀️
+67°F
27 October
☀️
+67°F
28 October
☀️
+67°F
29 October
☀️
+67°F
30 October
☀️
+67°F
31 October
☀️
+69°F
In October 2023 Antofagasta had 30 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +68°F, with an absolute maximum of +72°F and a minimum of +64°F. The average humidity was 92%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 67%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Antofagasta climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Antofagasta in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2020 (+76°F) and the highest in 2002 (+80°F). The driest year was 2021 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2015 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Antofagasta in October:

Is October a good time to visit Antofagasta?

October is a really good time to go to Antofagasta. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Antofagasta.

Can you sunbathe in Antofagasta in October?

October has mild temperatures in Antofagasta. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Antofagasta rainy in October?

Antofagasta is usually dry in October. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Antofagasta in October?

The amount of sunny days in Antofagasta during October varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Chile

Check out the weather for other cities in Chile.

Monthly weather in Antofagasta

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Antofagasta, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.