Antofagasta weather in February
Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Excellent
Best time to visit: January – December
What is the weather like in Antofagasta in February?
In February, Antofagasta is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 19.9 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Antofagasta.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Day | 23° | 23° | 22° |
| Night | 16° | 17° | 16° |
| Sea | 20° | 20° | 19° |
| Sun | 10 h | 10 h | 9 h |
| Rain days | 0 | 0 | 0 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 12 h 54 min07:29 – 20:23
- UV index
- 12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 37 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC−3America/Santiago
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in February
- Wetsuit for longer swims
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
Antofagasta in February: quick answers
Is Antofagasta hot in February?
Warm rather than hot: in February, daytime highs in Antofagasta average 23 °C and nights cool to about 17 °C.
Can you swim in Antofagasta in February?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 19.9 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Antofagasta in February?
It hardly ever rains.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences