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Average Daily High/Low Temperatures (°F),

               Humidity & Monthly Rainfall





               MONTH                 SANTIAGO, CHILE                    SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA, CHILE

                           Temp. High-Low  % Relative   Monthly Rainfall   Temp. High-Low  % Relative   Monthly Rainfall
                                        Humidity (am-pm)  (inches)                 Humidity (am-pm)  (inches)
               JAN           85 to 54      84 to 37         --         76 to 50         --            --
               FEB           84 to 53      86 to 38        0.1         75 to 50         --            --

               MAR           80 to 49      89 to 40        0.2         73 to 48         --            --
               APR           72 to 45      91 to 48        0.5         71 to 44         --            0.2
               MAY           64 to 41      94 to 62        2.3         66 to 38         --            0.6

               JUN           58 to 38      94 to 68        3.1         61 to 33         --            0.1
               JUL           57 to 37      95 to 68        3.0         62 to 33         --            --
               AUG           61 to 39      95 to 64        2.1         64 to 35         --            0.1
               SEP           65 to 42      93 to 59        1.1         69 to 40         --            --
               OCT           71 to 45      92 to 50        0.5         72 to 43         --            --

               NOV           77 to 48      89 to 44        0.2         74 to 46         --            0.5
               DEC           82 to 51      86 to 39        0.2         75 to 48         --            0.1




               MONTH                 SALTA, ARGENTINA                     BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA

                           Temp. High-Low  % Relative   Monthly Rainfall   Temp. High-Low  % Relative   Monthly Rainfall
                                        Humidity (am-pm)  (inches)                 Humidity (am-pm)  (inches)
               JAN           81 to 62      93 to 60        6.9         87 to 69      86 to 47         4.2
               FEB           80 to 60      94 to 62        5.9         84 to 67      89 to 52         4.0

               MAR           77 to 59      95 to 65        4.3         80 to 63      90 to 54         4.0
               APR           73 to 59      94 to 62        1.2         73 to 57      91 to 59         3.3
               MAY           69 to 45      93 to 55        0.3         66 to 51      89 to 60         3.1
               JUN           66 to 39      90 to 48        0.1         60 to 46      89 to 62         2.1
               JUL           68 to 38      86 to 43        0.1         59 to 45      89 to 62         2.3

               AUG           73 to 41      83 to 39        0.2         63 to 48      88 to 57         2.3
               SEP           74 to 44      80 to 39        0.3         66 to 50      87 to 53         2.4
               OCT           80 to 53      81 to 40        1.0         73 to 55      88 to 56         4.0

               NOV           82 to 58      87 to 48        2.4         78 to 61      86 to 53         3.6
               DEC           82 to 59      91 to 53        5.0         83 to 65      86 to 48         3.3








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