When to go · Iquique
Iquique in January
Great month. Inside Iquique's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, warm sea); Apr–May and Sep–Nov for mild weather and fewer crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Chile overall
- Prices
- High
- Chile overall
Verdict
Inside Iquique's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, warm sea); Apr–May and Sep–Nov for mild weather and fewer crowds.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Iquique in this guide.
Weather in January
- IquiqueHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 79 °F (26 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Chile overall
- High
- Prices · Chile overall
- High
Chile overall: Patagonia peak with long days and strong wind; Chilean holidays; Atacama summer storms possible.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Iquique, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Feb: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Feb: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Iquique's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, warm sea); Apr–May and Sep–Nov for mild weather and fewer crowds.
February: Inside Iquique's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, warm sea); Apr–May and Sep–Nov for mild weather and fewer crowds.
Iquique: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.