Arica Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Arica Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Last Updated: 2026-08-16 13:30 (Local Time)
Partly Cloudy
Periodic cloud cover with temperature at 18 °C. Humidity will be at 84%, and winds will be at 14.8 km/h.20°C / 15°C
Sunrise
07:00 AM11hrs 30min
Sunset
06:30 PMAugustWeather Overview
No. of days:
Sunny
12
Cloudy
10
Rainy
9
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in Arica consist of 12 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, 9 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
Arica's Locations Weather Conditions
Chile's Hottest Cities - August 2026
1.
Calama, Antofagasta
23 °C
Sunny
22%
9.5
29.5 kmph / NNW
2.
Copiapo, Atacama
21 °C
Sunny
42%
6.4
9.4 kmph / W
3.
Arica, Arica Y Parinacota
20 °C
Sunny
72%
9.9
13.7 kmph / SW
4.
Antofagasta, Antofagasta
19 °C
Sunny
59%
8.1
10.1 kmph / W
5.
Tocopilla, Antofagasta
19 °C
Sunny
67%
8.9
7.9 kmph / WNW
6.
La Serena, Coquimbo
18 °C
Sunny
69%
5
9.7 kmph / WSW
7.
Iquique, Tarapaca
17 °C
Sunny
75%
9.5
6.5 kmph / SW
8.
Coquimbo, Coquimbo
17 °C
Sunny
73%
4.8
12.2 kmph / WSW
9.
Puchuncavi, Valparaiso
15 °C
Patchy rain nearby
73%
2.2
7.2 kmph / SW
10.
Vina Del Mar, Valparaiso
15 °C
Rain Shower
69%
2.4
4 kmph / NNW
Last Updated: 16 Aug 2026, 06:02 PM
City Weather RankingsFAQs About Arica Weather Conditions
1. What is the current temperature in Arica today - 16 August 2026?
1. What is the current temperature in Arica today - 16 August 2026?
The current temperature in Arica is 20°C, with a feels-like temperature of 19°C. Today's forecast shows a high of 20°C and a low of 15°C, giving a 5 degree swing through the day as of 01:30 PM 16 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 01:30 PM 16 August 2026: Condition : Sunny Temperature : 20°C Cool (Feels like 19°C) Humidity : 72% Wind Speed : 13.7 km/h from SW (235 degrees), Gust 4.4 m/s UV Index : 9.9 (Very High Air Pressure : 1013 mb Cloud Cover : 12% Visibility : 10 km Precipitation : 0 mm (21% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Arica from 01:30 PM 16 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Arica from 01:30 PM 16 August 2026?
From 01:30 PM 16 August 2026, Arica's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 16) : Temp. 18°C, Hum. 84% and Partly Cloudy condition. Monday (Aug. 17) : Temp. 17°C, Hum. 86% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Tuesday (Aug. 18) : Temp. 17°C, Hum. 81% and Sunny condition. Wednesday (Aug. 19) : Temp. 17°C, Hum. 76% and Sunny condition. Thursday (Aug. 20) : Temp. 17°C, Hum. 76% and Sunny condition. Friday (Aug. 21) : Temp. 17°C, Hum. 80% and Sunny condition. Saturday (Aug. 22) : Temp. 18°C, Hum. 77% and Sunny condition. Sunday (Aug. 23) : Temp. 18°C, Hum. 75% and Sunny condition. Monday (Aug. 24) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 78% and Rain Possible condition. Tuesday (Aug. 25) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 78% and Rain Possible condition.
4. Will it rain in Arica today?
4. Will it rain in Arica today?
As of 01:30 PM 16 August 2026, there is a 7% chance of rainfall in Arica later today around 2026-08-16 14:00. Current precipitation is 0 mm. Residents are advised to carry an umbrella before heading out.
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 12 sunny days, 9 rainy days, 10 cloudy days, and 0 snowy days. Temperatures for the month range from lows around 12°C to highs of 23°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.



