Arica Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Arica Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Feels Like 15°C
Chances of Rain29%
16°29%2 PM16°24%3 PM
16°46%4 PM16°55%5 PM16°40%6 PM16°39%7 PM16°32%8 PM17°21%9 PM
18°18%10 PM17°20%11 PM16°27%12 AM15°29%1 AM15°27%2 AM15°26%3 AM
15°16%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%Light rain may develop in some areas.
Last Updated: 2026-08-17 13:15 (Local Time)
241°WSW
Direction
6.1km/h
Wind Speed
Gust Speed
2.4m/s
Precipitation
Precipitation
0.07mm
Pressure
1017mb
UV Index
1.9Low
Today
17
°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 14 km/h.21°C / 15°C
Humi.84 %
Prec.1.64 mm
Sunrise
06:59 AM11hrs 31min
Sunset
06:30 PMTime
Condition
Temp
Humidity
UV
Wind Speed & Dir.
12 AM
Fog
21 °C
98 %
0
7.9 kmph / N
Fog
Feels 23 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 0 km
1 AM
Fog
21 °C
98 %
0
7.9 kmph / N
FogFeels 23 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 0 km
2 AM
Fog
21 °C
97 %
0
7.6 kmph / N
FogFeels 23 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 0 km
3 AM
Mist
21 °C
96 %
0
7.2 kmph / N
MistFeels 23 °C
Cover 49 %
Visibility 2 km
4 AM
Mist
20 °C
95 %
0
7.2 kmph / NNW
MistFeels 22 °C
Cover 78 %
Visibility 2 km
5 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
91 %
0
5.8 kmph / SW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 16 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
6 AM
Overcast
15 °C
91 %
0
5.4 kmph / WSW
OvercastFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
91 %
0
8.3 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
8 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
91 %
0.1
8.3 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
88 %
0.5
6.1 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
10 AM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
84 %
1.1
5 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 16 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
11 AM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
81 %
1.5
10.4 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
81 %
1.8
7.9 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
1 PM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
78 %
1.9
6.1 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
2 PM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
74 %
2.2
5.8 kmph / WSW
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
3 PM
Light Drizzle
16 °C
73 %
1.2
6.1 kmph / WSW
Light DrizzleFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 2 km
4 PM
Light Drizzle
16 °C
74 %
0.5
2.9 kmph / NW
Light DrizzleFeels 16 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 2 km
5 PM
Light Drizzle
16 °C
77 %
0.2
6.8 kmph / NNE
Light DrizzleFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 2 km
6 PM
Light Drizzle
16 °C
76 %
0
10.4 kmph / NE
Light DrizzleFeels 14 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 2 km
7 PM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
75 %
0
12.2 kmph / NE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
8 PM
Patchy rain nearby
17 °C
71 %
0
10.4 kmph / ENE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 16 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
9 PM
Overcast
18 °C
69 %
0
6.1 kmph / NE
OvercastFeels 17 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
10 PM
Overcast
17 °C
72 %
0
11.9 kmph / SW
OvercastFeels 16 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
11 PM
Overcast
16 °C
86 %
0
14 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
18 °C
Sunny
72%
9.1
5.8 kmph / NE
2.
Tocopilla, Antofagasta
16 °C
Cloudy
64%
8.1
12.2 kmph / NNE
3.
Arica, Arica Y Parinacota
16 °C
Patchy rain nearby
78%
1.9
6.1 kmph / WSW
4.
Antofagasta, Antofagasta
16 °C
Sunny
78%
6.5
23.8 kmph / NW
5.
Los Angeles, BioBio
14 °C
Sunny
44%
3.6
10.1 kmph / S
6.
Concepcion, Biobio
13 °C
Sunny
50%
3.7
15.5 kmph / SE
7.
Talcahuano, Biobio
13 °C
Sunny
50%
3.7
15.5 kmph / SE
8.
Tome, Biobio
13 °C
Sunny
53%
3.7
9.4 kmph / SE
9.
San Fernando, Libertador General Bernardo O Higgins
11 °C
Sunny
72%
3
7.2 kmph / SSW
10.
Linares, Maule
11 °C
Sunny
60%
3.5
11.9 kmph / SW
Last Updated: 17 Aug 2026, 05:39 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 21°C and a low of 15°C, giving a 6 degree swing through the day as of 01:15 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 01:15 PM 17 August 2026: Condition : Patchy rain nearby Temperature : 16°C Cool (Feels like 15°C) Humidity : 78% Wind Speed : 6.1 km/h from WSW (241 degrees), Gust 2.4 m/s UV Index : 1.9 (Low Air Pressure : 1017 mb Cloud Cover : 100% Visibility : 10 km Precipitation : 0.07 mm (74% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Arica from 01:15 PM 17 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Arica from 01:15 PM 17 August 2026?
From 01:15 PM 17 August 2026, Arica's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 17) : Temp. 17°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 01:15 PM 17 August 2026, yes — Arica is currently experiencing rainfall with 0.07 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.
