Atacama Desert. The Atacama Desert is one of the driest places on Earth. The Atacama is in the country of Chile in South America. In an average year, much of this desert gets less than 1 millimeter (0.04 inch) of rain! That makes it 50 times drier than Death Valley in California.It is hard to survive in the Atacama Desert. Few people, animals, plants, or even microbes live there.he Atacama is in the country of Chile in South America. In an average year, much of this desert gets less than 1 millimeter (0.04 inch) of rain! That makes it 50 times drier than Death Valley in California. It is hard to survive in the Atacama Desert. Few people, animals, plants, or even microbes live there.
Some drizzle or rain. Average Low temperature: 45 Â°F (7 Â°C). Average high: 75 Â°F (24 Â°C) As mentioned before, the Ajijic and Lake Chapala area has a reputation for being the second best weather in the world.
1 Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.9 Â°C (44.8Â°F). This indicates that the continentality type is continental, subtype subcontinental.  In the winter time records indicate temperatures by day reach -2Â°C (28.4Â°F) on average falling to -7.7Â°C (18.2Â°F) overnight.