Iquique weather and climate
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Overview
Iquique weather and climate
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Overview
Day
20 °C
Night
14 °C
Sea
18 °C
Precipitation
0 mm
in month
Rainy days
0 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
Sunshine
8 hours
average
Humidity
67 %
Day
20 °C
Night
14 °C
Sea
18 °C
Precipitation
0 mm
in month
Rainy days
0 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
Sunshine
8 hours
average
Humidity
67 %
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Weather overview for Iquique
Weather overview
Iquique (Chile) is a place with a hot climate. The day temperatures range from 18 °C (64 °F) in July to 25 °C (77 °F) in February. The highest sea temperatures in Iquique are in February with 22 °C (72 °F) and the lowest in August with 17 °C (62 °F). The least rainy month in Iquique is July with its 0 days of rain, the rainiest month is February, when it rains 1 day. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in January with 18 °C (64 °F), the lowest in July with 13 °C (55 °F).
January weather
The tourist season continues in Iquique, and there is pending dry season too. The maximum of the night temperature is observable, with its value being 18 °C (64 °F), while the sea temperature rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 22 °C (72 °F). The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable.
February weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Iquique, and the ongoing dry season is noticeable as well. The maximum of the day temperature is observable, with its value of 25 °C (77 °F), and the sea temperature reaches its maximum too, its value is 22 °C (72 °F). The maximum of the number of rainy days can be noticed in this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise, the value of this measure is 8 hours.
March weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Iquique, and the dry season is taking place too in March. The beginning of the descent of the day temperature could be noticed, with its value being 24 °C (75 °F), and the sea temperature starts to descent too in this month. The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, its value is 0 days. The night temperature starts to descent, the value of this measure is 17 °C (62 °F).
April weather
The descent of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 22 °C (72 °F) in Iquique, and the sea temperature continues to descent as well, with its value of 20 °C (69 °F). There is pending tourist season. The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 15 °C (59 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rise's start could be observed, its value is 8 hours. The maximum of the humidity can be noticed, with its value of 70 %.
May weather
The day temperature continues to descent, the value of this measure is 20 °C (68 °F) in Iquique, and the sea temperature descents similarly to the previous month too, with its value of 19 °C (67 °F). The tourist season is close to its peak, and the dry season is close to its peak as well. The descent of the night temperature can be observed, with its value being 14 °C (57 °F).
June weather
The descent of the day temperature can be observed, with its value of 18 °C (65 °F) in Iquique, and the sea temperature continues to descent as well, its value is 18 °C (64 °F). The rainfall amount is on its maximum, with its value of 0 mm (0.01 in). The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 13 °C (56 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to descent in June. The wind speed is on its minimum in this month.
July weather
The day temperature is on its minimum, with its value of 18 °C (64 °F) in Iquique, while the sea temperature continues to descent, its value is 17 °C (63 °F). The number of rainy days reaches its minimum, with its value being 0 days. The minimum of the night temperature can be noticed, with its value of 13 °C (55 °F). The dry season continues.
August weather
The minimum of the sea temperature is observable, with its value being 17 °C (62 °F) in Iquique. There is pending dry season.
September weather
The day temperature rise's start could be observed, with its value being 19 °C (66 °F) in Iquique. The dry season is taking place.
October weather
The rise of the day temperature can be observed, its value is 20 °C (69 °F) in Iquique, while the sea temperature rise's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 18 °C (64 °F). The minimum of the rainfall amount can be noticed, with its value being 0 mm (0.00 in). The dry season is taking place this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise in October. The night temperature rise's start could be observed.
November weather
The tourist season is at its beginning in Iquique. The rise of the day temperature can be observed, with its value of 22 °C (71 °F), and the sea temperature continues to rise as well, with its value of 19 °C (67 °F). The rise of the night temperature can be observed. The humidity is on its minimum, its value is 66 %. The number of sun hours (without clouds) is on its maximum, with its value being 9 hours.
December weather
There is pending tourist season in Iquique, and the dry season is taking place as well. The day temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 24 °C (76 °F), and the rise of the sea temperature can be observed as well, with its value being 21 °C (69 °F). The maximum of the wind speed can be noticed in December. The maximum of the day length can be noticed, its value is 13 hours.
FAQs
What is the sea temperature in January in Iquique?
The temperature of the sea in Iquique in January is 22 °C (72 °F). This warm sea is nice for swimming, maybe cold for some, but most people can spend a long time in it.
What is the temperature in Iquique during the day in February?
In Iquique in February, the average daily temperatures will be 25 °C (77 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.
Is March a good month to visit Iquique?
In Iquique in March, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. There are only 0 days of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 24 °C (75 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. A sea temperature of 22 °C (71 °F) can seem colder to some, but others will call it refreshing. The temperature of 17 °C (62 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in April in Iquique?
There are 0 days, which are rainy in Iquique in April, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.0 days of the week, or in general - 0 % days.
Is there a dry season in May in Iquique?
Yes, there is a dry season in Iquique in May with just 0 days during the month being rainy.
How many hours of sun to expect in Iquique in June?
In Iquique in June, you can expect around 7 hours of sunshine.
How humid is Iquique in September?
Humidity in Iquique in September is 70 %.
How windy is Iquique in October?
An average wind scale that can be expected in October in Iquique is 4.
What is the air temperature in Iquique in November at night?
The average night temperature in November in Iquique is 15 °C (59 °F). This temperature is pleasant for a wide range of evening, night, and morning activities from sports to sitting outside in restaurants or evening walks.
Is it hot in Iquique in December?
In December in Iquique, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.