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Locarno vs Antofagasta Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Locarno, Switzerland and Antofagasta, Chile is approximately 11,088 km or 6,890 mi.
  • To reach Locarno in this distance one would set out from Antofagasta bearing 43.7° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Locarno bearing 66.1° or ENE .
  • Locarno has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Antofagasta has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Locarno is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Antofagasta is in or near the warm temperate desert biome.
  • The mean temperature is 3.8 °C (6.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.9 °C (23.2°F) more in Locarno. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1838.3 mm (72.4 in) more which is equivalent to 1838.3 l/m² (45.12 US gal/ft²) or 18,383,000 l/ha (1,965,265 US gal/ac) more. About 1082 1/3 as much.
  • There are 263 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Locarno. In whichever way circa 0h 44' less per day or about 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.8° lower in Locarno than in Antofagasta.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.4°C (11.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Locarno relative to Antofagasta. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Antofagasta vs Locarno.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -18 (-32) -12 (-22) -6 (-11) +0 (0) +5 (+9) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +4 (+7) -3 (-5) -10 (-18) -17 (-31) -5 (-9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -15 (-28) -11 (-19) -5 (-9) +1 (+1) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +5 (+8) -3 (-5) -9 (-16) -15 (-26) -4 (-7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -11 (-20) -5 (-9) 0 (0) +6 (+11) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +4 (+7) -3 (-5) -9 (-16) -14 (-25) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +56 (+2) +63 (+2) +93 (+4) +153 (+6) +216 (+9) +198 (+8) +207 (+8) +224 (+9) +195 (+8) +185 (+7) +152 (+6) +97 (+4) +1838 (+72)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 17' -4h 53' -1h 56' +2h 40' +0h 36' +2h 18' +3h 07' +2h 54' +0h 46' -0h 21' -2h 30' -5h 13'   -0h 44'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 23' -2h 43' -0h 29' +1h 52' +3h 53' +4h 55' +4h 27' +2h 43' +0h 25' -1h 56' -3h 56' -4h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -61.5 -43.3 -22 +1.2 +17.8 +24.2 +18 +1.3 -21.4 -43.9 -61.4 -69.2   -21.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -11 -16 -19 -20 -16 -16 -17 -13 -9 -6 -7 -9   -13.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -18.2 (-33) -17.8 (-32) -14.3 (-26) -8.9 (-16) -2.6 (-5) +2.3 (+4) +5.1 (+9) +4.7 (+8) +2.7 (+5) -3.6 (-6) -9.9 (-18) -15.7 (-28) -6.4 (-12)

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