Best Time to Visit Arica
Best time: Dec, Jan, Feb, Nov.
Feb is warmest (25.3°C high); Jul is rainiest (1 mm).
Arica weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 19.4 | 0 | 10 |
| Feb | 25.3 | 19.3 | 0 | 9.7 |
| Mar | 24.6 | 18.7 | 0 | 9.4 |
| Apr | 22.2 | 17.2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| May | 20.4 | 15 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 18.3 | 14 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Jul | 17.2 | 13.4 | 1 | 5.2 |
| Aug | 17.2 | 13.4 | 1 | 5.8 |
| Sep | 18.2 | 13.9 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Oct | 19.9 | 14.9 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Nov | 21.6 | 16.3 | 0 | 9.6 |
| Dec | 23.6 | 17.7 | 0 | 10.6 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: DecJanFebNov
Beaches: JanFebMarDec
Hiking: NovDecOctApr
Sightseeing: DecJanFebNov
Arica quick facts
What to pack
Mild year-round — pack layers and a light jacket.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Arica?
Dec, Jan, Feb, Nov.
What is the rainiest month?
Jul, about 1 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Feb, with average highs of 25.3°C.
Where to stay
See Arica hotels · Book Arica tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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