ChileThe weather in August in Iquique
It's cool in August in Iquique with an average temperature of 13°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 15°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 1°C and 3°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Iquique, Chile. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Iquique is 18°C this month. You can swim, but it's a bit chilly.
Precipitation and snowfall
In August, there is an average of 7,1 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,6 cm falls as snow in August. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in August for Iquique
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Iquique. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Iquique | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 13°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 15°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 1°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 7,1 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 3 days | 13 days |
| Total snowfall | 0,6 cm | 0 cm |
| Snowy days | 1 day | 0 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Iquique with cool temps, averaging around 13°C during the day and nights around 2°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 13°C, with nights around 2°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Iquique is around 14°C, while nighttime temps are about 3°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Iquique, Chile. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Iquique
Temperature in August in Iquique over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Iquique, Chile. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Iquique
Total precipitation in August in Iquique over the years
Daily Snowfall in August in Iquique
Snowfall in August in Iquique per year
Daily UV index in August in Iquique
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Iquique, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Iquique by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Iquique. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.