Tarapacá, Chile Weather

Tarapacá,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
16°C
60.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 861 hPa

Feel like: 14 °C

Temperature: 16°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 57%

Wind: ENE - 14 km/h

Visibility: 53.24 km

Weather forecast

Sun
20 Sep
14°C / 29°C
Clear Sky
Mon
21 Sep
14°C / 27°C
Clear Sky
Tue
22 Sep
14°C / 26°C
Mainly Clear
Wed
23 Sep
15°C / 28°C
Clear Sky
Thu
24 Sep
17°C / 29°C
Mainly Clear
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
8° / 16°
8° / 16°
Clear Sky
57% 20 km/h
09:00 AM
8° / 16°
8° / 16°
Clear Sky
57% 25 km/h
10:00 AM
7° / 15°
7° / 15°
Clear Sky
56% 27 km/h
11:00 AM
6° / 15°
6° / 15°
Clear Sky
53% 30 km/h
12:00 PM
6° / 20°
6° / 20°
Clear Sky
39% 31 km/h
13:00 PM
6° / 25°
6° / 25°
Clear Sky
29% 28 km/h
14:00 PM
8° / 25°
8° / 25°
Clear Sky
33% 19 km/h
15:00 PM
12° / 25°
12° / 25°
Clear Sky
42% 21 km/h
16:00 PM
12° / 26°
12° / 26°
Clear Sky
39% 23 km/h
17:00 PM
10° / 27°
10° / 27°
Clear Sky
34% 25 km/h
18:00 PM
8° / 28°
8° / 28°
Clear Sky
27% 27 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 27.97°C
  • Average low 15.57°C
  • Hottest day 31°C (15 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 13°C (11 September 2026)
  • Average humidity 32.63%
  • Days with precipitation 2 days
  • Highest precipitation 58 mm (18 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 27°C
  • Min: 16°C
  • Total Precipitation: 5 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Tarapacá over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Tarapacá in the coming days

Rainfall in Tarapacá in the coming days

Tarapacá Climate Summary

Tarapacá features a Mid-latitude desert (Köppen classification: BWk), with an average annual temperature of 15.98ºC (60.76ºF), which is about 1.49% higher than the national average for Chile. Annually, the city experiences approximately 11.54 millimeters (0.45 inches) of rainfall, spread across 29.09 rainy days, accounting for 7.97% of the year.

Longitude -19.9243492
Latitude -69.5109513
Yearly high temperature 19.84ºC (67.71ºF)
Yearly low temperature 10.63ºC (51.13ºF)
Hottest month April 19.32ºC (66.78ºF)
Coldest month June 9.72ºC (49.5ºF)
Yearly precip 11.54mm (0.45in)
Days with rainfall 29.09 days (7.97%)
Driest month August (34.5%)
Wettest month February (57.99%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 19.31° / 11.56° 8.91 days
February 18.47° / 11.35° 10.64 days
March 19.62° / 11.67° 3.73 days
April 19.32° / 11.47° 1.09 days
May 19.2° / 9.91° 0.45 days
June 20.12° / 9.72° 0.36 days
July 20.34° / 9.57° 0.64 days
August 20.94° / 9.58° 0.0 days
September 20.69° / 10.23° 0.09 days
October 20.09° / 10.45° 0.18 days
November 19.84° / 10.64° 0.0 days
December 20.16° / 11.46° 3.0 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Tarapacá?

April has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 19.32ºC) and June are the coolest (daily mean of 9.72ºC).

2. What should I wear in Tarapacá today?

For today's very hot weather in Tarapacá, with the high temperatures above 29ºC (84.2ºF), consider wearing:
- UV-protective sunglasses
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- Wide-brimmed sun hat

Temperature

Early
15°C / 17°C
Morning
8°C / 16°C
Afternoon
12°C / 25°C
Evening
2°C / 28°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 441
  • CO 125
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 34
  • PM10 10
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,336

Sunrise / Sunset

10:30
22:33