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Chanavayita, Chile

Tarapacá · Chile

Chanavayita is a small town in Tarapacá, Chile with a population of 603. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

603 Population 3/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
0.0 in Annual Rain
America / Santiago Timezone

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People

Population603
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain0.0 in/yr
Sunny Days336/yr
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Population603
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Coordinates-20.7052°, -70.1892°
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Country🇨🇱 Chile
State / ProvinceTarapacá
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation0.0 inches (0 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chanavayita

Chanavayita is a small town in Chile (Tarapacá) with a population of 603. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.0 inches. The timezone is America/Santiago.

Climate in Chanavayita

Chanavayita has an average annual temperature of 18.5°C (65°F). The hottest month is Feb (22.4°C), the coldest is Jul (15.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.2°C / 72°F 19.6° / 24.7° 0.1
Feb 22.4°C / 72°F 19.7° / 25° 0.0
Mar 21.2°C / 70°F 18.3° / 24.1° 0.1
Apr 19.2°C / 67°F 16.6° / 21.9° 0.1
May 17.6°C / 64°F 15.2° / 20° 0.4
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 14.4° / 18° 0.1
Jul 15.5°C / 60°F 13.8° / 17.2° 0.4
Aug 15.5°C / 60°F 13.8° / 17.2° 0.2
Sep 16.1°C / 61°F 14.4° / 17.8° 0.0
Oct 17.2°C / 63°F 15.3° / 19.1° 0.0
Nov 18.6°C / 65°F 16.5° / 20.8° 0.7
Dec 20.3°C / 69°F 17.8° / 22.8° 0.0
Chanavayita enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 0.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above Chile avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area204.1 sq mi (528.6 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-20.7052°N, 70.1892°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 0.0"
100% below Chile avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,931 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.2. Most recent: M3.8 on Aug 29, 2025.

Apr 1, 2014 93 km NW of Iquique, Chile M8.2 136 km
Jun 13, 2005 102 km ENE of Iquique, Chile M7.8 131 km
Apr 3, 2014 53 km SW of Iquique, Chile M7.7 35 km
Apr 1, 2014 90 km WNW of Iquique, Chile M6.9 120 km
Mar 16, 2014 63 km WNW of Iquique, Chile M6.7 97 km
Apr 3, 2014 45 km WSW of Iquique, Chile M6.5 60 km
Nov 13, 2009 92 km N of Iquique, Chile M6.5 146 km
Apr 3, 2014 79 km SW of Iquique, Chile M6.4 43 km
Mar 17, 2014 79 km WNW of Iquique, Chile M6.4 105 km
Feb 4, 2008 12 km ENE of Iquique, Chile M6.3 62 km
Mar 23, 2014 93 km NW of Iquique, Chile M6.3 133 km
Apr 4, 2014 70 km SW of Iquique, Chile M6.3 49 km
Mar 22, 2014 90 km WNW of Iquique, Chile M6.2 127 km
Mar 24, 2008 125 km E of Iquique, Chile M6.2 148 km
Apr 11, 2014 71 km SW of Iquique, Chile M6.2 48 km
Jul 28, 2022 22 km NW of Tocopilla, Chile M6.1 137 km
Apr 17, 2009 77 km NNW of Iquique, Chile M6.1 128 km
May 10, 1994 76 km NNE of Iquique, Chile M5.9 128 km
Sep 9, 1995 86 km E of Iquique, Chile M5.9 110 km
Aug 28, 2001 42 km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile M5.9 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 18.0 m (59 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1877 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 18.0 m 2,385 94 km
2014 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 4.6 m 7 136 km
1869 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 2.0 m 123 km
1881 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 1.4 m 57 km
1885 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 1.0 m 57 km
1877 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 1.0 m 57 km
2014 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 0.7 m 35 km
2014 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 0.3 m 97 km
1967 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 1 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olca-Paruma (186 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olca-Paruma Stratovolcano(es) 5,705 m (18,717 ft) Unknown 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Wettest, Driest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
March 69°F (20°C) 0.0 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in
May 62°F (17°C) 0.0 in
June 60°F (15°C) 0.0 in
July 59°F (15°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 59°F (15°C) 0.0 in
September 61°F (16°C) 0.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in

Chanavayita has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 59°F in July to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 0.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.0") and January the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Chanavayita

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Raxies FM edm, electro AAC
Radio UNAP 101.9 radio universitaria, university radio MP3 128 kbps
RadioMiX 80s, remixes AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Municipal Iquique 93.3 FM entretenimiento, information MP3 96 kbps
Vilas Radio 100.1 MP3 256 kbps
Radio Municipal Iquique MP3 96 kbps
Vilas Radio 98.1 MP3 128 kbps
RADIO PAULINA MP3 128 kbps

Restaurants in Chanavayita

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amura
El Rincón del Tata
Pedro el Pescador

Golf Courses in Chanavayita

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Club de Golf Quintero

Airports Near Chanavayita

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Diego Aracena International AirportIQQLarge Airport
Canchones West AirportSmall Airport
Oficina Victoria AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chanavayita

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia María Estrella del Mar

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santiago

🇨🇱 About Chile

Capital Santiago
Population 18,729,160
Area 756,950 km²
GDP (USD) $335,518,054,098
GDP per capita $17,067
HDI 0.860
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 94.5%
Urban population 88.8%
Currency CLP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +56
TLD .cl
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Chile

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sábado Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
May 21 Navy Day Día de las Glorias Navales
Jun 7 Battle of Arica Asalto y Toma del Morro de Arica
Jun 21 National Day of Indigenous Peoples Día Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 16 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Virgen del Carmen
Aug 15 Assumption of Mary Asunción de la Virgen
Sep 18 National holiday Fiestas Patrias
Sep 19 Army Day Día de las Glorias del Ejército
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día del Descubrimiento de Dos Mundos
Oct 31 Reformation Day Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad / Natividad del Señor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chanavayita

What is the population of Chanavayita?

Chanavayita has a population of 603 residents and is located in Chile. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 204.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chanavayita?

Chanavayita enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.0 inches.

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