Climate normals · 1970–2000
Iquique Climate
Iquique is a city in Chile (15) with a population of about 199,587. Its average annual temperature is 16.9°C (62°F), with roughly 1 mm of rain per year.
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Iquique Climate
Iquique has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C (62°F) and receives about 1 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
16.9°C
Avg Temp
1
Precip (mm/yr)
Jan
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20° / 68° | 0 mm |
| February | 20° / 68° | 0 mm |
| March | 19° / 66° | 0 mm |
| April | 17° / 63° | 0 mm |
| May | 16° / 61° | 0 mm |
| June | 15° / 58° | 1 mm |
| July | 14° / 58° | 0 mm |
| August | 14° / 58° | 0 mm |
| September | 15° / 59° | 0 mm |
| October | 16° / 61° | 0 mm |
| November | 17° / 63° | 0 mm |
| December | 19° / 66° | 0 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Iquique
The most comfortable months to visit Iquique are typically January, February and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is January (around 24°C high). The coldest is July (near 11°C low). June is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Iquique are typically January, February and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Iquique, Chile has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C and about 1 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is July.
In January, the hottest month, daily highs in Iquique average about 24°C (75°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.