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When to climb at Arico
The best months for bouldering at Arico are January to February: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average July to August too hot. June and September to November are warm: climb early or late in the day.
Can you climb there today?Today's answer, hour by hour, and the week ahead.Month by month
| Month | Dry days | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28 of 31 | 20° / 14° | 23 mm | Best |
| February | 21 of 28 | 19° / 14° | 33 mm | Best |
| March | 20 of 31 | 20° / 15° | 108 mm | Good |
| April | 23 of 30 | 21° / 16° | 91 mm | Good |
| May | 25 of 31 | 22° / 16° | 56 mm | Good |
| June | 25 of 30 | 24° / 18° | 34 mm | Warm |
| July | 31 of 31 | 28° / 22° | 2 mm | Hot |
| August | 30 of 31 | 29° / 23° | 3 mm | Hot |
| September | 25 of 30 | 25° / 20° | 42 mm | Warm |
| October | 24 of 31 | 25° / 20° | 50 mm | Warm |
| November | 24 of 30 | 23° / 18° | 28 mm | Warm |
| December | 26 of 31 | 20° / 15° | 19 mm | Good |
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When is the best time to boulder at Arico?
The best months for bouldering at Arico are January to February: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average July to August too hot. June and September to November are warm: climb early or late in the day.
What's the weather like at Arico in January?
Highs around 20 °C and lows around 14 °C, with about 3 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 23 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Arico?
March, with about 11 rainy days and 108 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.