Climate averages 1991–2020
Iquique weather
in June.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and one of the wettest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
Approximate: the model cell is 442 m higher than the city, so the temperatures are adjusted up by 2.9°C. For places not marked Approximate, the cell is within 400 m of the place's elevation.
June is a warm month in Iquique: daytime highs average 22.4°C and nights cool to about 13.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 16 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes June a fairly dry month (one of the wettest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 56 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Alto Hospicio (8 km away). In June its highs average 19.8°C, 2.7°C cooler than Iquique, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 40 cities listed in Chile, Iquique ranks 2nd of 40 for the warmest June highs and 5th of 40 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 40 cities is 15.1°C; Iquique is 7.3°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 21.9°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 16 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Iquique climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.2°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 1.0 | 0.2 | 13.213 h |
| February | 27.7°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 1.5 | 0.5 | 12.813 h |
| March | 27.0°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 12.212 h |
| April | 25.3°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 1.4 | 0.3 | 11.612 h |
| May | 23.8°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 7.6 | 2.3 | 11.211 h |
| June, selected | 22.4°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 16 | 6.5 | 10.911 h |
| July | 21.9°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 16 | 6.0 | 11.011 h |
| August | 22.1°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 10 | 3.4 | 11.411 h |
| September | 22.8°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 5.6 | 1.3 | 12.012 h |
| October | 23.6°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 3.0 | 0.2 | 12.513 h |
| November | 24.5°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 1.8 | 0.3 | 13.113 h |
| December | 25.8°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 0.6 | 0.1 | 13.313 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Alto Hospicio in JuneChile · 8 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 10.5°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Arica in JuneChile · 194 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 13.5°C · 30 mm rain
- Tacna in JunePeru · 245 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 13.8°C · 4.5 mm rain
- Calama in JuneChile · 280 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 1.6°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Antofagasta in JuneChile · 383 kmHigh 18.4°C · Low 11.8°C · 13 mm rain
- Oruro in JuneBolivia · 407 kmHigh 13.0°C · Low -1.7°C · 4.9 mm rain
- Viacha in JuneBolivia · 442 kmHigh 13.7°C · Low -1.2°C · 8.2 mm rain
- La Paz in JuneBolivia · 464 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 1.1°C · 11 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Iquique) is explained once on the Iquique year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.