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Baquedano, Chile
Antofagasta · Chile
Baquedano is a small town in Antofagasta, Chile with a population of 858. Elevation: 3,386 ft (1,032 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 858 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,386 ft (1,032 m) |
| Coordinates | -23.3337°, -69.8406° |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
| Country | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| State / Province | Antofagasta |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 0.0 inches (0 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Baquedano
Baquedano is a small town in Chile (Antofagasta) with a population of 858. The city sits at an elevation of 3,386 feet (1,032 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.0 inches. The timezone is America/Santiago.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.0°F |
| 15% above Chile avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,386 ft (1,032 m) |
| Area | 21.7 sq mi (56.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -23.3337°N, 69.8406°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1995 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 3 | 46 km |
| 1936 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 131 km |
| 2007 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 2 | 121 km |
| 1987 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 122 km |
| 1948 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | — | — | 127 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tilocalar (188 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tilocalar | Lava cone(es) | 3,109 m (10,200 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Wettest, Driest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in |
Baquedano has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 56°F in July to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 0.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.0") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Baquedano
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Estación Baquedano | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Baquedano
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Ferroviario Baquedano |
Hotels in Baquedano
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Baquedano
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Baquedano
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Baquedano
5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Baquedano
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Baquedano
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport | ANF | Large Airport |
| Carolina Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Chile
17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Baquedano
What is the population of Baquedano?
Baquedano has a population of 858 residents and is located in Chile. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 21.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Baquedano?
Baquedano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.0 inches.