February weather forecast
Antofagasta, Chile

February

Weather in February

February maintains January's sunny demeanor, offering harmonious weather conditions in Antofagasta. Notably, there is an increment in both the highest and lowest average temperatures, recorded from 23.2°C (73.8°F) to 23.7°C (74.7°F) and 18.4°C (65.1°F) to 18.8°C (65.8°F) respectively. Despite the slight climb in temperature, February presents excellent climatological conditions for beach visits and outdoor activities. Remarkably, the minimal rainfall won't cause disruptions, while the prolonged daylight hours make for longer days of exploration and enjoyment.

Temperature

February, marked by an average high-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) and a low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F), is the warmest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February through April, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

January through May, September through December are months without rainfall.

Sea temperature

February is the month with the warmest seawater in Antofagasta, with an average sea temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F).
Note: Swimming in water of 20.8°C (69.4°F) is not enjoyable for the majority of individuals. Breathing control becomes increasingly challenging as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Antofagasta, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 20:30. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 20:11 -03.

Sunshine

February, September through December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?
With average high and low temperatures of 23.7°C (74.7°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F) respectively, February is Antofagasta's warmest month.
What are the temperatures in Antofagasta in February?
In Antofagasta, in February, the average high-temperature is 23.7°C (74.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F).
What are the most humid months?
February through April, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in February?
In February, the average relative humidity is 75%.
What is the driest month?
In Antofagasta, rain does not fall in January through May, September through December.
When is the sea warmest in Antofagasta?
The month with the warmest seawater is February, with an average sea temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F).
What is the sea temperature in February?
In Antofagasta, the average seawater temperature in February is 20.8°C (69.4°F). For most, swimming in 20.8°C (69.4°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How many hours of daylight does Antofagasta have in February?
In Antofagasta, the average day length in February is 12h and 53min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February?
On the first day of February in Antofagasta, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 20:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 20:11 -03.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Antofagasta?
February, September through December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Antofagasta have in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration is 10h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in February?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average visibility
Average temperature in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average temperature in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average high temperature in February: 23.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (12.6°C).

Average pressure in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average pressure in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average pressure in February: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average wind speed in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average humidity in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (67%).

Average rainfall in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average rainfall in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average rainfall in February: 0mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June, July and August (1mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average rainfall days in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average rainfall days in February: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (1.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average sea temperature in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average sea temperature in February: 20.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (14.6°C).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are February, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average sunshine days in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average sunshine days in February: 27.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (27.2 days).

Average UV index in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average UV index in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average cloud cover in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average cloud cover in February: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in February - Antofagasta, Chile
Average visibility in February
Antofagasta, Chile
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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