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

Taltape

Taltape is a locality in Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile, 1,591 m above sea level. It has a population of about 40. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now19°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population40
Local time20:26
18.99° S, 69.78° WElevation 1,591 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
The year in Taltapeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec97October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Taltape at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

25 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

0 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Taltape

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct27°19°
Sat24 Oct27°16°
Sun25 Oct29°15°
Mon26 Oct26°17°
Tue27 Oct27°16°
Wed28 Oct26°14°
Thu29 Oct28°16°
Fri30 Oct28°17°
Sat31 Oct28°17°
Sun1 Nov28°17°

When to go to Taltape

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score6971829710099989898979782
High23°23°23°24°24°23°23°23°24°24°24°24°
Low15°15°15°14°13°11°11°12°13°14°14°15°
Rain (mm)253117100010127
Wet days874100111115

What's on in Taltape

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

Monuments and museums in Taltape

All monuments

Nature around Taltape

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 Taltape

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Taltape

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.2Pisagua 58 km ←2014 · 125 km
7.8Mamiña 10 km ↑2005 · 127 km
7.2Codpa 34 km ↙1987 · 22 km
6.9Putre 15 km ↘1983 · 88 km

Towns and villages around Taltape

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

Places near Taltape

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Taltape?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Taltape.
What is the hottest month in Taltape?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Taltape?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Taltape?
January is the wettest month with about 25 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.