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Camarones, Chile
Full City Profile
606
Population
36/sq mi density
2,283 ft
Elevation
696 meters
62°F
Avg Temperature
16°C
Camarones enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 336 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 0.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
67°F Jan (19°C)
56°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,283 ft (696 m) |
| Area | 16.8 sq mi (43.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -19.0100°N, 69.8669°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 18.0 m (59 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1868 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 18.0 m | 25,000 | 128 km |
| 2014 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 4.6 m | 7 | 116 km |
| 1869 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 76 km |
| 1881 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 135 km |
| 1885 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 135 km |
| 1877 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 135 km |
| 2014 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 139 km |
| 1868 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 128 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taapaca (108 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Taapaca | Complex | 5,860 m (19,226 ft) | -320 | 108 km |
| Parinacota | Stratovolcano | 6,336 m (20,787 ft) | 290 | 121 km |
| Tacora | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,980 m (19,619 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in |
Camarones has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 56°F in July to 67°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 0.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.1") and April the driest (0.0").