Arica Weather in July
During July, Arica experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Arica in July
You can expect rain on roughly 0 days based on historical data, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Arica in July
July is a perfect month in Arica, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This month typically has the coolest temperatures of the year, yet they remain enjoyable and warm.
Sunshine in Arica in July
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 125 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in Arica in July
July sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.
Average water temperature in July
At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Arica Temperature in July
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
78%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
125 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Arica typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in July
Historical weather for Arica in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Arica spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Arica historical weather extremes in July
Based on weather observations in Arica between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during July.
- The hottest July day on record in Arica reached 28°C (82°F) (July 4, 1983).
- The coldest July day was on July 2, 2007, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
- Arica registered its coldest July night on July 7, 2021, with temperatures dropping to 5°C (41°F).
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What to Wear in Arica in July
For Arica in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Arica in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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