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Caquena
Village
Country  Chile
Region Arica and Parinacota Region

Caquena is a village in the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile.

Climate

According to the Köppen climate classification, Caquena has a cold tundra climate (ET) with wet summers and dry winters. The diurnal range is high year-round.

Climate data for Caquena
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 12.4
(54.3)
11.6
(52.9)
12.9
(55.2)
12.7
(54.9)
11.2
(52.2)
10.6
(51.1)
10.4
(50.7)
11.6
(52.9)
12.5
(54.5)
14.0
(57.2)
14.7
(58.5)
13.8
(56.8)
12.4
(54.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 4.6
(40.3)
4.2
(39.6)
4.8
(40.6)
4.1
(39.4)
1.4
(34.5)
−0.1
(31.8)
−0.6
(30.9)
0.6
(33.1)
1.9
(35.4)
3.0
(37.4)
4.0
(39.2)
4.2
(39.6)
2.7
(36.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.2
(26.2)
−3.1
(26.4)
−3.2
(26.2)
−4.5
(23.9)
−8.4
(16.9)
−10.9
(12.4)
−11.6
(11.1)
−10.4
(13.3)
−8.7
(16.3)
−8.0
(17.6)
−6.7
(19.9)
−5.3
(22.5)
−7.0
(19.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 123
(4.8)
108
(4.3)
75
(3.0)
13
(0.5)
1
(0.0)
3
(0.1)
8
(0.3)
8
(0.3)
1
(0.0)
5
(0.2)
10
(0.4)
59
(2.3)
414
(16.2)
Source: Atlas Agroclimatico de Chile
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