Northern Chile

Year-round (Atacama Desert):

• The Atacama Desert, one of the driest deserts in the world, is accessible and enjoyable year-round. Daytime temperatures can be warm, while nights can be cold due to the desert's altitude. Stargazing in the Atacama is exceptional, and the region is known for its astronomical observatories.

Summer (December to February):

• Coastal areas like Antofagasta experience warmer temperatures during the summer months. It's a good time for beach activities and exploring the coastal landscapes.

Fall (March to May):

• Fall in Northern Chile brings milder temperatures and is a pleasant time for exploring the desert landscapes, high-altitude plateaus, and geological formations.

Winter (June to August):

• Winter in Northern Chile may bring colder temperatures, especially in higher altitudes. It's still a good time to visit the Atacama Desert, but coastal areas might experience cooler temperatures.

Spring (September to November):

• Spring sees a transition to warmer temperatures, making it an excellent time for outdoor activities and exploring the diverse landscapes of Northern Chile.