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Arica in November

Great month. Inside Arica's best window: Year-round; Dec–Mar for beach weather, Sep–Nov and Mar–May for valleys and altiplano.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
23°C (73°F) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
0
Crowds
Medium
Chile overall
Prices
Medium
Chile overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Arica

Inside Arica's best window: Year-round; Dec–Mar for beach weather, Sep–Nov and Mar–May for valleys and altiplano.

Is another month better than November?

No other month rates higher than November for Arica in this guide.

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • AricaHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 0 days
  • Atacama and the north, Chile · San Pedro de Atacama, Calama, Aricabest weather

    Among the driest places on earth; summer 'Altiplanic winter' storms (Jan–Feb) can close high roads; cold nights, freezing at the geysers Jun–Aug.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Chile overall
Medium
Prices · Chile overall
Medium

Chile overall: Patagonia season starts properly; fewer crowds than Dec–Feb.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Arica, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 0

    Jan: 0

  • Crowds

    Nov: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Nov: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    Jan: 0

November: Inside Arica's best window: Year-round; Dec–Mar for beach weather, Sep–Nov and Mar–May for valleys and altiplano.

January: Inside Arica's best window: Year-round; Dec–Mar for beach weather, Sep–Nov and Mar–May for valleys and altiplano.

Arica: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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