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Normal weather for Atacama in July

It's cool to moderate in July in Atacama with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 10°C.

In July, there is an average of 5 mm of precipitation, spread over 1 day. Of the total precipitation, about 0,1 cm falls as snow in July. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Atacama in July

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Temperature Average Temperature
18°C 31°C
Sun High Temp
20°C 33°C
Sun Low Temp
17°C 29°C
Rain Total Precipitation
5 mm 160 mm
Rain Rainy Days
1 day 18 days
Snow Total Snowfall
0,1 cm 0 cm
Snow Snowy Days
1 day 0 days

Start of July

The month of July starts in Atacama with mild temps, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights around 9°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny.

With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

Mid July

By mid-July, daytime temps drop to around 18°C, with nights around 9°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

End of July

By the end of July, the average daytime temperature in Atacama is around 19°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

Is July a good time to visit Atacama?

Looking for great weather? July is a good time to be in Atacama. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.

Temperature records for Atacama in July

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Daily Temperature in July in Atacama

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in July for Atacama, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in July in Atacama

Daily Precipitation in July in Atacama

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in July for Atacama, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for July, you can expect about 1 day of precipitation in Atacama.

Daily Precipitation in July in Atacama

Daily Snowfall in July in Atacama

This chart shows the average daily snowfall in July in Atacama, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in July.

Daily Snowfall in July in Atacama

Daily UV Index in July in Atacama

This chart shows the average daily UV index in July in Atacama, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in July in Atacama

Temperature in July in Atacama Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in July in Atacama, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in July in Atacama Over the Years

Total Precipitation in July in Atacama Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in July in Atacama, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in July in Atacama Over the Years

Snowfall in July in Atacama per year

This chart shows the average snowfall in July in Atacama, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.

Snowfall in July in Atacama over the past years

Daily Climate in July for Atacama

Click on any day in July to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Atacama. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Atacama by Month

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