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Coquimbo Region, Chile

Andacollo

Andacollo is a small town in Coquimbo Region, Chile, 1,018 m above sea level. It has a population of about 11,044 (2017). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now16°C
Best timeApr · Sep · Nov
Population11,044
Local time10:32
30.23° S, 71.09° WElevation 1,018 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
Postal code1750000
The year in Andacolloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec99October
October: high / low21° / 11°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeApr · Sep · Nov

Best: Apr · Sep · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Andacollo at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in January

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

4 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 40 km

Weather in Andacollo

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
16°C

Partly cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°9°
Fri23 Oct16°8°
Sat24 Oct18°8°
Sun25 Oct22°11°
Mon26 Oct17°11°
Tue27 Oct20°10°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct19°12°
Thu29 Oct20°12°1 mm
Fri30 Oct23°13°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°14°

When to go to Andacollo

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score97989599999393961009910096
High25°25°24°22°19°18°17°18°19°21°23°24°
Low15°15°15°13°10°7°6°7°8°11°13°14°
Rain (mm)12443746834111532
Wet days112102110102

What's on in Andacollo

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Andacollo

All monuments

Outdoors around Andacollo

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Camping ChawayCamp sites
0.8 km

Nature around Andacollo

Nature in Chile

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Chile seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Andacollo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Andacollo

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Combarbalá 34 km ↖1997 · 79 km
7.0Coquimbo 61 km ←1955 · 83 km
6.9Coquimbo 85 km ↖2015 · 124 km
6.9Coquimbo 81 km ↖2015 · 120 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 3 · 7 km

Fossils in Chile
Cretaceous · 3

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Andacollo

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Andacollo from above

Postal code

1750000

Getting to Andacollo

La Florida AirportLSC
37 km

Places near Andacollo

Places with a climate like Andacollo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Andacollo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Andacollo.
What is the hottest month in Andacollo?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Andacollo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Andacollo?
March is the wettest month with about 4 mm of precipitation on 2 wet days.
What is the postal code of Andacollo?
The postal code of Andacollo is 1750000.