Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sacaba features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1493 mm (58.8 inches) and receives 230 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sacaba enjoys an average of 3635 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 4 minutes to 13 hours 9 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sacaba are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 17 °C (60 - 62 °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 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sacaba experiences 7 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Average high | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Average low | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sacaba, Cochabamba, Bolivia with other places around the world.
Sacaba usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 240 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sacaba are May, June and July. On average, 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 177 (7.0) | 264 (10.4) | 216 (8.5) | 109 (4.3) | 55 (2.2) | 45 (1.8) | 31 (1.2) | 64 (2.5) | 75 (2.9) | 98 (3.9) | 118 (4.6) | 241 (9.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 24 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 28 |
The sunniest months in Sacaba are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sacaba: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 256 | 264 | 307 | 304 | 314 | 301 | 316 | 327 | 325 | 326 | 308 | 282 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 1m | 12h 38m | 12h 9m | 11h 40m | 11h 16m | 11h 4m | 11h 10m | 11h 31m | 11h 59m | 12h 29m | 12h 55m | 13h 9m |
Sacaba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 19, 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 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sacaba UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 |