July weather forecastIquique, Chile

July

Weather in July

July maintains the winter weather as temperatures reach their annual low, making it the coolest month in Iquique. Less rainfall ensures dry weather, which is a consistent feature throughout the year. Winds, however, pick up slightly to maintain a comfortable atmosphere despite the chilly conditions. Cloud cover is at its lowest at 7% which means brighter days. Overall, July can be a delightful time to visit Iquique.

Temperature

The start of July in Iquique marks an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 18.3°C (64.9°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in June. Iquique's nights in July experience an average temperature drop to a fresh 12.5°C (54.5°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Iquique, during July, the rain falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Iquique, there are 17.8 rainfall days, and 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

July and August, with an average sea temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: For the majority of people, swimming in water at 16.8°C (62.2°F) is not enjoyable. The challenge of controlling breathing escalates as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Iquique, Chile, the average length of the day in July is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of July in Iquique, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:23 -04.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Iquique, in July, the average high-temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 12.5°C (54.5°F).

In Iquique, Chile, the average relative humidity in July is 74%.

In Iquique, Chile, in July, it is raining for 2.2 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation.

July and August, with an average sea temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Iquique, Chile.

In July, the average sea temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

The average day length in July is 11h and 2min.

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, in Iquique, Chile, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:23 -04.

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

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

April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Iquique, Chile.

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Iquique, Chile, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J July A S O N D

Jun

July

Aug

Average high temperature

19.3°C

18.3°C

18°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.2km/h

10.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

1.2

2.2

0.8

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

26.9

26.6

26.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

10%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in July
Iquique, Chile

Average high temperature in July: 18.3°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 July: 12.5°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 July
Iquique, Chile

Average pressure in July: 1016.1mbar

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 July
Iquique, Chile

Average wind speed in July: 10.3km/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 July
Iquique, Chile

Average humidity in July: 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%).

Average rainfall in July
Iquique, Chile

Average rainfall in July: 2mm

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

Average rainfall days in July
Iquique, Chile

Average rainfall days in July: 2.2 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 July
Iquique, Chile

Average sea temperature in July: 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 July /
Average sunshine in July
Iquique, Chile

Average daylight in July: 11h and 0min

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 July: 9h and 48min

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 July
Iquique, Chile

Average sunshine days in July: 26.6 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 July
Iquique, Chile

Average UV index in July: 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 July
Iquique, Chile

Average cloud cover in July: 10

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 July
Iquique, Chile

Average visibility in July: 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).