Chile · 1991–2020 normal

Arica in
October.

Typical October weather in Arica: 20.4°C by day, 15.9°C at night, 2 mm of rain over 0.1 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high20.4°C
Typical low15.9°C
Rain2 mm
Wet days0.1

In the year-round weather comparison, October scores 86 out of 100 (April leads the year at 95). Daylight is calculated as 12 h 33 from latitude -18.48°. Open-water sea temperature is 18.0°C (14 km from the place centre).

October at a glance

What is Arica like in October?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Arica hot in October?

Days are typically mild at 20.4°C, while nights average 15.9°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 2 mm across about 0 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 12 h 33 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is October a good time to visit?

October ranks 6 of 12 in our weather comparison; April ranks first.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 3899361
NOAA station
CI000085406 · ARICA
Station distance
14.4 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 24 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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