Mejillones
Mejillones is a small town in Antofagasta, Chile, close to the sea. It has a population of about 14,084. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: Jan · Mar–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mejillones at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in July
1 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
February
within 61 km
Weather in Mejillones
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 24 km/h · humidity 72%
When to go to Mejillones
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 100 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| High | 24° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 23° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 15° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Wet days | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sea | 21° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 20° |
What's on in Mejillones
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mejillones
Nature around Mejillones
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Chile seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mejillones
Earthquakes around Mejillones
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Tsunamis · Mejillones
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 4 · 7 km
Formations around the town
Towns and villages around Mejillones
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
