Temperatures in October
It's cool to moderate in October in Calama with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 17°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -2°C and 1°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Calama in October. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Calama with cool temperatures, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights close to -1°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature rises to around 17°C, with nights close to 0°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Calama will be around 17°C, with nights close to 0°C. No precipitation expected, with plenty of sunshine on the horizon.
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Precipitation in October
In October, there is an average of 4,7 mm of precipitation, spread over 2 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,1 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average chance of precipitation is only 6% in October. There are only a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in October for Calama. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Calama in October |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
16°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
17°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
15°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
4,7 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
2 days | 14 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,1 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 0 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Calama?
Looking for sun and warm weather? Then October isn’t the best time to be in Calama. The temperature is too low this month for a warm stay.
Temperature records for Calama in October
With 29°C, Calama hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 7°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -10°C to a high of 16°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Calama
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Calama, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Calama
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Calama, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 2 days of rain in Calama.
Daily Snowfall in October in Calama
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Calama, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in October.
Daily UV Index in October in Calama
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Calama, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Calama Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Calama, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Calama Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Calama, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Calama per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Calama, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in October for Calama
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Average Weather in Calama by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Calama. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
