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Iquique weather in August (Tarapacá, Chile)

Looking to travel to Iquique in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Iquique typically experiences temperatures and rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around -, while nights can cool down to about -. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Iquique in August usually receives rainfall, averaging around - for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 163 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Iquique climate page with graphs.

 

Iquique, monthly averages in August

Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C  
HumidityHumidity 76%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 163 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage 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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Iquique in August?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. 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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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