July · Chile
Best time to visit Arica in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Arica in July
Average temperature 17°C, 4 mm of rain, about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 88% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
5.7/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 4 mm
- Humidity
- 88%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 9
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
July in Arica scores 5.7/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 17°C, 4 mm of rain, and roughly 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Arica is Chile’s northern tip city-year-round mild beach weather, Morro headland, and routes toward Peru and Putre. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.
July in Arica: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Temperatures hover around 17°C (63°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
At just 4 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11 hours of daylight.
That is 5.7/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Arica — 4 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Arica in July?
- In July, Arica averages 17°C, 4 mm of rain, and about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.7/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Arica?
- July earns a 5.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Arica in July?
- Expect about 4 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 88% and there are about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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