February weather forecast
Iquique, Chile

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Weather in February

The climate in February is a slight tweak from January's, being cloudless for 85% of the time. Days are slightly shorter with daylight hours reduced to about 12.8 hours. Cool winds continue to balance the warmth, leaving a pleasant atmosphere for outdoor activities. Any changes in pressure are negligible with air pressure remaining a near-constant 1012.6mb. Despite the slight variations, February's weather is consistent with that of the rest of the summer season.

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 23.9°C (75°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F), February is the warmest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 74%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

February is the month with the warmest seawater in Iquique, with an average sea temperature of 22.8°C (73°F).
Note: Swimming in 22.8°C (73°F) water can be enjoyable based on one's cold tolerance and conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. (Olympic swimmers compete in waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Iquique, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 20:23. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 20:07 -03.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Iquique are January, February, April, May, July and December, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in February transforms into this advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Iquique?

February registers as the month with the average highest temperatures, reaching 23.9°C (75°F) at its peak and 19.4°C (66.9°F) at the lowest.

What is the temperature in February in Iquique?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Iquique are 23.9°C (75°F) and 19.4°C (66.9°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Iquique?

The average relative humidity in February in Iquique is 74%.

What is the rainiest month in Iquique?

February is the month with the most rainfall in Iquique, Chile. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Iquique in February?

In Iquique, in February, during 2.9 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What month is the sea warmest in Iquique?

With an average sea temperature of 22.8°C (73°F), February is the month with the warmest seawater in Iquique, Chile.

What is the water temperature in February in Iquique?

In February, the average sea temperature in Iquique, Chile, is 22.8°C (73°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 22.8°C (73°F) water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Iquique have in February?

In February, the average day length in Iquique, Chile, is 12h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Iquique?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 20:23. On the last day of the month, in Iquique, Chile, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 20:07 -03.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Iquique?

The months with the least sunshine are January, February, April, May, July and December, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Iquique have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Iquique, Chile, is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Iquique?

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in February in Iquique?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Iquique, Chile

Average temperature in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average high temperature in February: 23.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (18°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 19.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (12.1°C).

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Average pressure in February
Iquique, Chile

Average pressure in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average pressure in February: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Iquique, Chile

Average wind speed in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Iquique, Chile

Average humidity in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, August, September, October, November and December (73%).

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Average rainfall in February
Iquique, Chile

Average rainfall in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average rainfall in February: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Iquique, Chile

Average rainfall days in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (2.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.2 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Iquique, Chile

Average sea temperature in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average sea temperature in February: 22.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (22.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (16.8°C).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Iquique, Chile

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March, June, August, September, October and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, April, May, July and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Iquique, Chile

Average sunshine days in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average sunshine days in February: 24.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (24.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Iquique, Chile

Average UV index in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in February
Iquique, Chile

Average cloud cover in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average cloud cover in February: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 16).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in February
Iquique, Chile

Average visibility in February - Iquique, Chile
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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