Where Is the Driest Desert In the World and How Often Does It Rain In the Atacama Desert?
The Atacama Desert in Chile is the driest desert in the world. No plants grow there. Its elevation is about 8,000 feet (2,438 m), with average temperatures ranging from 32° to 75°F (0° to 25°C). It rains there about once every 100 years. This is due to its location on the eastern side of the Coast Range, which results in a weath
