Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average sea temperature in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 18°C (64.4°F) and an average low of 12.1°C (53.8°F).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January, August through December, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In August, in Iquique, Chile, the rain falls for 0.8 days. Throughout August, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.8 rainfall days, and 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
The months with the coldest seawater in Iquique, Chile, are July and August, with an average sea temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F).Note: For most, swimming in 16.8°C (62.2°F) is not a pleasant activity. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of August, in Iquique, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:32 -04.
Sunshine
March, June, August through November, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Iquique are April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the coldest in Iquique?
What is the usual temperature for Iquique in August?
What are the least humid months in Iquique?
What is the average humidity in August in Iquique?
How many days does it rain in August in Iquique?
What are the months with the coldest sea water in Iquique?
What is the sea water temperature in August in Iquique?
What is the average length of the day in August in Iquique?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Iquique?
What are the months with the most sunshine in Iquique?
How long on average sun shines in August in Iquique?
When is the lowest UV index in Iquique?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Iquique?
Average temperature in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average high temperature in August: 18°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 August: 12.1°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).
Average pressure in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average pressure in August: 1015.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average wind speed in August: 9.8km/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).
Average humidity in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average humidity in August: 73%
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%).
Average rainfall in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.8 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).
Average sea temperature in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average sea temperature in August: 16.8°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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min
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 August: 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average sunshine days in August: 26.7 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).
Average UV index in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average UV index in August: 5
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).
Average cloud cover in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average cloud cover in August: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 16).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Iquique, Chile
- Average visibility in August: 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).
Iquique, Chile
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