Arica Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Arica Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Feels Like 15°C
Chances of Rain66%
16°66%8 PM
16°38%9 PM
17°21%10 PM18°17%11 PM16°24%12 AM15°30%1 AM15°30%2 AM
14°23%3 AM
14°21%4 AM15°15%5 AM15°13%6 AM
15°11%7 AM
14°10%8 AM15°8%9 AM16°7%10 AM17°6%11 AM17°6%12 PM18°5%1 PM18°5%2 PM18°6%3 PM18°7%4 PM17°11%5 PM17°13%6 PM
16°15%Drizzle is likely at times.
Last Updated: 2026-08-17 19:00 (Local Time)
50°NE
Direction
4.7km/h
Wind Speed
Gust Speed
1.9m/s
Precipitation
Precipitation
0.71mm
Pressure
1018mb
UV Index
0Low
Today
16
°C
84%Tuesday
16
°C77%Wednesday
16
°C77%Thursday
16
°C72%Friday
17
°C66%Saturday
17
°C71%Sunday
18
°C67%Monday
18
°C63%Tuesday
15
°C78%Wednesday
15
°C77%Patchy rain nearby
Occasional light rain is expected and humidity will be 84%, with winds at 17.3 km/h.18°C / 15°C
Humi.84 %
Prec.1.85 mm
Sunrise
06:59 AM11hrs 31min
Sunset
06:30 PMTime
Condition
Temp
Humidity
UV
Wind Speed & Dir.
12 AM
Overcast
16 °C
89 %
0
5.4 kmph / W
Overcast
Feels 16 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
1 AM
Overcast
16 °C
90 %
0
5 kmph / WSW
OvercastFeels 16 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
2 AM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
90 %
0
9 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
93 %
0
7.6 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
4 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
93 %
0
7.2 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
5 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
93 %
0
6.5 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
92 %
0
5.8 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 16 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
92 %
0
9.7 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
8 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
92 %
0.1
9.4 kmph / SW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
90 %
0.5
9 kmph / SW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
10 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
86 %
1
7.9 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
11 AM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
83 %
1.8
10.8 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 14 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
82 %
2.3
9.4 kmph / SW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 14 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
1 PM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
79 %
2
6.5 kmph / SW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
2 PM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
74 %
1.8
5 kmph / W
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
74 %
1.1
7.2 kmph / NW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
4 PM
Rain Shower
16 °C
77 %
0.5
7.6 kmph / NNW
Rain ShowerFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
5 PM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
79 %
0.2
6.5 kmph / NNE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
6 PM
Rain Shower
16 °C
80 %
0
5.4 kmph / NNE
Rain ShowerFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
7 PM
Light Drizzle
16 °C
81 %
0
4.7 kmph / NE
Light DrizzleFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 2 km
8 PM
Rain Shower
16 °C
79 %
0
9.4 kmph / NE
Rain ShowerFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
9 PM
Overcast
17 °C
74 %
0
17.3 kmph / ENE
OvercastFeels 14 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
10 PM
Overcast
18 °C
67 %
0
5.4 kmph / ENE
OvercastFeels 18 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
11 PM
Overcast
16 °C
80 %
0
17.3 kmph / SW
OvercastFeels 14 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
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No. of days:
Sunny
7
Cloudy
11
Rainy
12
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in Arica consist of 7 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, 12 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
Arica's Locations Weather Conditions
Chile's Hottest Cities - August 2026
1.
Iquique, Tarapaca
17 °C
Cloudy
82%
0
18 kmph / NNE
2.
Arica, Arica Y Parinacota
16 °C
Light Drizzle
81%
0
4.7 kmph / NE
3.
Huasco, Atacama
15 °C
Clear
72%
0
19.1 kmph / E
4.
Santiago, Region Metropolitana
15 °C
Smoky haze
76%
0
3.6 kmph / SSW
5.
Antofagasta, Antofagasta
14 °C
Patchy rain nearby
79%
0
5 kmph / NNE
6.
San Bernardo, Region Metropolitana
14 °C
Smoky haze
89%
0
7.9 kmph / WNW
7.
Rancagua, Libertador General Bernardo O Higgins
14 °C
Sunny
85%
0
5.8 kmph / WSW
8.
Coquimbo, Coquimbo
14 °C
Rain Shower
63%
0
15.8 kmph / E
9.
Tocopilla, Antofagasta
14 °C
Patchy rain nearby
86%
0
13 kmph / NE
10.
La Serena, Coquimbo
13 °C
Partly Cloudy
68%
0
10.8 kmph / E
Last Updated: 17 Aug 2026, 11:31 PM
City Weather RankingsFAQs About Arica Weather Conditions
1. What is the current temperature in Arica today - 17 August 2026?
1. What is the current temperature in Arica today - 17 August 2026?
The current temperature in Arica is 16°C, with a feels-like temperature of 15°C. Today's forecast shows a high of 18°C and a low of 15°C, giving a 3 degree swing through the day as of 07:00 PM 17 August 2026.
2. What are the current weather parameters in Arica today?
2. What are the current weather parameters in Arica today?
Here is a complete overview of Arica's current weather conditions as of 07:00 PM 17 August 2026: Condition : Light Drizzle Temperature : 16°C Cool (Feels like 15°C) Humidity : 81% Wind Speed : 4.7 km/h from NE (50 degrees), Gust 1.9 m/s UV Index : 0 (Low Air Pressure : 1018 mb Cloud Cover : 100% Visibility : 2 km Precipitation : 0.71 mm (75% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Arica from 07:00 PM 17 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Arica from 07:00 PM 17 August 2026?
From 07:00 PM 17 August 2026, Arica's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 17) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 84% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Tuesday (Aug. 18) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 77% and Sunny condition. Wednesday (Aug. 19) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 77% and Sunny condition. Thursday (Aug. 20) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 72% and Sunny condition. Friday (Aug. 21) : Temp. 17°C, Hum. 66% and Sunny condition. Saturday (Aug. 22) : Temp. 17°C, Hum. 71% and Sunny condition. Sunday (Aug. 23) : Temp. 18°C, Hum. 67% and Overcast condition. Monday (Aug. 24) : Temp. 18°C, Hum. 63% and Overcast condition. Tuesday (Aug. 25) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 78% and Rain Possible condition. Wednesday (Aug. 26) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 77% and Rain Possible condition.
4. Will it rain in Arica today?
4. Will it rain in Arica today?
As of 07:00 PM 17 August 2026, yes — Arica is currently experiencing rainfall with 0.71 mm of precipitation. This is expected to temporarily improve AQI by washing pollutants out of the atmosphere.
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Arica in August 2026?
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Arica in August 2026?
August 2026 in Arica is forecast to have 7 sunny days, 12 rainy days, 11 cloudy days, and 0 snowy days. Temperatures for the month range from lows around 12°C to highs of 32°C.
6. How does the weather in Arica affect air quality?
6. How does the weather in Arica affect air quality?
Weather directly impacts air quality in Arica. Calm winds, high humidity, fog, and high pressure trap pollutants near the ground, worsening AQI. Strong winds, rainfall, and low pressure help disperse them. Rising temperatures and UV levels intensify ozone and smog formation, while poor visibility signals elevated particulate matter. Monitoring weather alongside AQI gives the clearest picture of outdoor safety.
