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Iquique weather in September

With highs near 22°C (71°F) and lows around 12°C (54°F), September feels warm in Iquique. Rainfall averages about 2 mm (very dry) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as August and about the same as October.

What stands out in September

  • Just 190 km apart, but Iquique runs about 3°C cooler than Arica this month.
  • This is rainy-season territory in Iquique: short, heavy downpours are typical.

It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Avg high

22°C

71°F

Avg low

12°C

54°F

Rainfall

2 mm

very dry

Humidity

64%

relative

Sky

87%

cloud · often cloudy

Iquique weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Iquique
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January26°C / 79°F17°C / 63°F1 mm67%65%
February27°C / 80°F18°C / 65°F1 mm68%61%
March26°C / 79°F17°C / 63°F0 mm68%60%
April24°C / 75°F15°C / 60°F0 mm69%68%
May23°C / 73°F14°C / 57°F0 mm67%80%
June21°C / 70°F13°C / 55°F1 mm67%87%
July21°C / 69°F12°C / 53°F1 mm66%89%
August21°C / 70°F12°C / 53°F1 mm64%89%
September22°C / 71°F12°C / 54°F2 mm64%87%
October23°C / 73°F13°C / 55°F0 mm64%84%
November23°C / 74°F14°C / 57°F1 mm65%73%
December25°C / 76°F16°C / 60°F0 mm66%67%

What to pack for September

  • T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
  • Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is September a good time to visit Iquique?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Chile cities in September

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Iquique in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Iquique?

September is a reasonable time for Iquique: highs around 22°C and about 2 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Iquique in September?

Average highs are about 22°C (71°F) and average lows about 12°C (54°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Iquique in September?

Iquique typically gets around 2 mm of rain in September — very dry. It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Iquique (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.