Arica UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index12.4
- Avg Clouds15%
- Max Temp20.3 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Arica, Chile 
will reach a high of 12.4 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-10-22
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
Extreme danger! Avoid being in the sun, especially during midday. If you go out, cover up with clothing, a hat, and sunglasses, and use plenty of sunscreen.
Arica's UV Index
The UV index in Arica, Chile, is very high throughout the year, often reaching levels between 10 and 14, especially during the summer months.
Weather Seasons
Arica has a very dry climate with little rain all year. Summers are warm and sunny, while winters are mild and pleasant. The city rarely experiences extreme temperatures due to its desert location.
Arica's Climate
Compared to other parts of Chile, Arica is much drier and warmer. It is one of the sunniest places in South America, with fewer clouds than neighboring countries like Peru and Bolivia.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Arica. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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