Temperature
Cool by day, brisk at night.
64°Ftypical Aug high
Arica
Chile · South America
Arica is most comfortable in local spring. Local summers are warm and local winters are mild. Rain stays limited most of the year.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
55°F to 82°F
Rain
4 days/mo
Sunshine
11.4 h/day
Humidity feel
Sometimes humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Moderate rain risk, with some shower days.
19%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Some sun, but clouds are common.
10.9 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
It rarely feels hot or humid.
LowAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort
Cloud cover
Mostly cloudy skies.
27%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Arica with Trujillo.
Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026
Data & methodology