ChileAverage weather for Calama in October
It's cool to moderate in October in Calama with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 17°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -2°C and 1°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Calama with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around -1°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps rise to around 17°C, with nights around 0°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Calama is around 17°C, while nighttime temps are about 0°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
In October, there is an average of 4,7 mm of precipitation, spread over 2 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,1 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Calama in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
16°C | 21°C | |
 Max. temperature |
17°C | 26°C | |
| Min. temperature |
15°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
4,7 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy days |
2 days | 13 days | |
 Total snowfall |
0,1 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy days |
1 day | 0 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Calama?
Looking for sun and warm weather? October isn’t a good month to be in Calama. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Temperature records
With 29°C in 2017, Calama reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 7°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -10°C to a highest value of 16°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Calama
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Calama, 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 Precipitation in October in Calama
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Calama, 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 October, you can expect about 2 days of precipitation in Calama.
Daily Snowfall in October in Calama
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Calama, 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 October.
Daily UV index in October in Calama
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Calama, 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.
Temperature in October in Calama over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Calama, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Calama over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Calama, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Calama per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Calama, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in October for Calama
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Average weather in Calama by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Calama. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
