Climate Insights for Tarapacá

The climate in Tarapacá is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 2,901 mm of precipitation falls per year. Tarapacá receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tarapacá sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Tarapacá is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 114.2 in of precipitation falls per year. Tarapacá receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tarapacá sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Tarapacá has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.Tarapacá has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 17°F range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 79°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 72°F and an average of 77°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows.

Tarapacá is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,901 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 242 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 344 mm of rainfall. March and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 115 mm. That's 229 mm less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Tarapacá is a very wet location, receiving approximately 114.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 9.5 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 13.5 in of rainfall. March and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 4.5 in. That's 9 in less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Tarapacá is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Tarapacá is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tarapacá based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tarapacá based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.