Arica weather in August (Arica y Parinacota, Chile)
How is the weather in Arica in August? This guide provides all the details you need.
In Arica the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 20°C, while nights can cool down to about 13°C.
Arica in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 37 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 1 day of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 125 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arica climate page with graphs.
Arica, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
13°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Water Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
37 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Humidity
78%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
125 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Chile in August
Find out more about the weather in Chile in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Arica in August?
For visitors traveling to Arica, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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