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Iquique in January
The weather in January
In January, Iquique averages daytime highs of 24° and night-time lows of 20° — warm weather by day. Expect around 1 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 37%.
Days are 1.9° warmer than in December on average, and February brings little change. The sea averages 22°, pleasant for a swim.
January scores 97/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Iquique. For the most comfortable weather, consider March, April and November instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:14 and sets at 20:27 local time, giving 13 h 13 min of daylight. Days shorten by 20 minutes over the month.
Why 97/100?
How the score for January is builtBeach score this month: 93/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around Iquique this month
Chile's best in January
Concepción
Viña del Mar
Iquique in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Iquique?
January scores 97/100 for Iquique, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 24°C with 0 wet days.
How warm is Iquique in January?
Daytime highs average 24°C and night-time lows 20°C in January.
Does it rain a lot in Iquique in January?
Iquique receives about 1 mm of precipitation in January, falling on around 0 days.
Can you swim in Iquique in January?
The sea averages 22°C in January, warm enough for most swimmers.