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Provincia de Arica
Provincia de Arica
Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile

Chapisca

Chapisca is a locality in Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile, 1,134 m above sea level. It has a population of about 17. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now18°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population17
Local time21:20
18.37° S, 69.89° WElevation 1,134 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
The year in Chapiscaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

Best: May–Jun · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chapisca at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in October

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

49 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Chapisca

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°17°
Fri23 Oct22°16°
Sat24 Oct24°16°
Sun25 Oct25°15°
Mon26 Oct24°15°
Tue27 Oct24°15°
Wed28 Oct25°14°
Thu29 Oct26°17°
Fri30 Oct26°17°
Sat31 Oct25°16°

When to go to Chapisca

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score586272949999979897959273
High23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°24°24°24°24°
Low16°17°16°15°14°14°13°14°14°15°15°16°
Rain (mm)4948292112111415
Wet days11107210111227

What's on in Chapisca

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Chapisca

All monuments

Nature around Chapisca

Nature in Chile

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Chile seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chapisca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chapisca

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Codpa 34 km ↙1987 · 74 km
6.9Putre 15 km ↘1983 · 49 km
6.7Colchane 39 km ↖1965 · 131 km
6.6Camiña 53 km ↗1999 · 96 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 23 km

Fossils in Chile
Jurassic · 1

Towns and villages around Chapisca

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Chapisca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chapisca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chapisca.
What is the hottest month in Chapisca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Chapisca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chapisca?
January is the wettest month with about 49 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.