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

Molinos

Molinos is a locality in Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile, 958 m above sea level. It has a population of about 28. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now25°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population28
Local time12:44
18.38° S, 69.95° WElevation 958 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
The year in Molinosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Molinos at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in December

Coolest month16°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

37 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Molinos

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct27°17°
Mon26 Oct25°18°
Tue27 Oct27°17°
Wed28 Oct27°16°
Thu29 Oct28°19°
Fri30 Oct28°18°
Sat31 Oct27°19°
Sun1 Nov26°18°
Mon2 Nov27°18°
Tue3 Nov26°18°

When to go to Molinos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score586272949999979897949070
High25°25°25°25°25°24°24°24°25°25°26°26°
Low18°19°18°17°17°16°16°16°16°17°17°18°
Rain (mm)3736222233221411
Wet days11107210111227

What's on in Molinos

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

Monuments and museums in Molinos

All monuments

Nature around Molinos

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 Molinos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Molinos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Codpa 34 km ↙1987 · 71 km
6.9Putre 15 km ↘1983 · 55 km
6.7Colchane 39 km ↖1965 · 135 km
6.6Camiña 53 km ↗1999 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Molinos

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

Places near Molinos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Molinos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Molinos.
What is the hottest month in Molinos?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Molinos?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Molinos?
January is the wettest month with about 37 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.