Antofagasta vs Santiago: which is better, month by month

Antofagasta beats Santiago in 10 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (93 vs 66) — and they are within 3 points in October to November.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Antofagasta vs Santiago — all 12 months

MonthAntofagastaSantiagoWinnerGap
January94Swarm, dry, clean air89Ahot, dryAntofagasta5
February93Swarm, dry, clean air87Ahot, dry, poor air qualityAntofagasta6
March94Swarm, dry, clean air88Ahot, dry, poor air qualityAntofagasta6
April93Snice, dry, clean air86Awarm, a little rain, poor air qualityAntofagasta7
May93Snice, dry, clean air77Bnice, a little rain, poor air qualityAntofagasta16
June93Snice, dry, clean air66Ccool, rainy, poor air qualityAntofagasta27
July92Snice, dry, clean air70Bcool, a little rain, poor air qualityAntofagasta22
August93Snice, dry, clean air74Bnice, a little rain, poor air qualityAntofagasta19
September93Snice, dry, muggy air83Anice, a little rainAntofagasta10
October94Snice, dry, clean air91Swarm, a little rainTie3
November94Snice, dry, clean air92Swarm, dryTie2
December94Swarm, dry, clean air88Ahot, dryAntofagasta6

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (93 vs 66). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Antofagasta

🇨🇱 Chile · arid climate

Best month
January 94/100
Months won
10 of 12

Santiago

🇨🇱 Chile · mild climate

Best month
November 92/100
Months won
0 of 12

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