Climate Insights for Coposa Airport

Provincia del Tamarugal, Región de Tarapacá, Chile

Hottest
December
14°C peak
Coldest
June
-3°C low
Wettest
February
125mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Coposa Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 388mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 125mm of rainfall. Coposa Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: December, November, October. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to -3°C. Light snow can occur between January and August.

Temperature

-10° -5° 10° 15° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 4° Feb Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 3° Mar Max: 13° Average: 7° Min: 2° Apr Max: 13° Average: 6° Min: 0° May Max: 11° Average: 4° Min: -2° Jun Max: 10° Average: 3° Min: -3° Jul Max: 10° Average: 3° Min: -2° Aug Max: 11° Average: 4° Min: -2° Sep Max: 13° Average: 5° Min: -1° Oct Max: 14° Average: 6° Min: 0° Nov Max: 14° Average: 7° Min: 1° Dec Max: 14° Average: 8° Min: 2°
Max
Average
Min

Coposa Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -3°C to 14°C. December is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 14°C with a mean of 8°C. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to -3°C and the daily average is 3°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 106mm Snow: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 125mm Snow: 1mm Mar Precipitation: 75mm Snow: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 8mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 2mm Jun Precipitation: 5mm Snow: 3mm Jul Precipitation: 4mm Snow: 2mm Aug Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 2mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 9mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 45mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Coposa Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 388mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 32mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 125mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 2mm. That's 123mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and August, totalling around 13cm annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 14km/h Mar Wind Speed: 14km/h Apr Wind Speed: 17km/h May Wind Speed: 20km/h Jun Wind Speed: 18km/h Jul Wind Speed: 18km/h Aug Wind Speed: 20km/h Sep Wind Speed: 21km/h Oct Wind Speed: 21km/h Nov Wind Speed: 21km/h Dec Wind Speed: 19km/h
Wind Speed

Coposa Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 18km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 19km/h in winter, 21km/h in spring, 16km/h in summer, 17km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Coposa Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Coposa Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in December at around 14°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in June near -3°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -1 to 14°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 14mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 2 to 14°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 277mm for the season, averaging 92mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -2 to 13°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 86mm over the season and a monthly average of 29mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -3 to 11°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 12mm for the entire season. Expect around 7cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Coposa Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
4 °C
13 °C
16 km/h
106 mm
1 cm
Feb
3 °C
13 °C
14 km/h
125 mm
1 cm
Mar Current
2 °C
13 °C
14 km/h
75 mm
1 cm
Apr
0 °C
13 °C
17 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
May
-2 °C
11 °C
20 km/h
3 mm
2 cm
Jun
-3 °C
10 °C
18 km/h
5 mm
3 cm
Jul
-2 °C
10 °C
18 km/h
4 mm
2 cm
Aug
-2 °C
11 °C
20 km/h
3 mm
1 cm
Sep
-1 °C
13 °C
21 km/h
2 mm
1 cm
Oct
0 °C
14 °C
21 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Nov
1 °C
14 °C
21 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Dec
2 °C
14 °C
19 km/h
45 mm
0 cm
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