Monthly climate in Sucre, Bolivia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sucre features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1096 mm (43.1 inches) and receives 164 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sucre enjoys an average of 3703 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 59 minutes to 13 hours 14 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sucre, Bolivia

The warmest months in Sucre are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 17 °C (62 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 13 °C (54 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sucre experiences 39 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sucre. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average high22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Daily mean16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Average low12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(53°F)
10°C
(50°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(40°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(43°F)
2°C
(36°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(34°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Minimum9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(44°F)
4°C
(39°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sucre, Bolivia

Sucre usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 23 rainy days and 181 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sucre are June, July and August. On average, 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sucre. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)158 (6.2)185 (7.3)163 (6.4)73 (2.9)30 (1.2)18 (0.7)16 (0.6)26 (1.0)56 (2.2)84 (3.3)92 (3.6)194 (7.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)20232214643610161624

Monthly sunshine hours in Sucre, Bolivia

The sunniest months in Sucre are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 34 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sucre: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sucre. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours275279307302316305316323316329319310
Mean daily daylight hours13h 6m12h 41m12h 9m11h 37m11h 11m10h 59m11h 5m11h 28m11h 59m12h 31m13h 0m13h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Sucre, Bolivia

Sucre experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sucre UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sucre. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)17171614119101215171718