Monthly climate in Curahuara de Carangas, La Paz, Bolivia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Curahuara de Carangas features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 24 °C (76 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 830 mm (32.7 inches) and receives 134 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Curahuara de Carangas enjoys an average of 3910 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 3 minutes to 13 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Curahuara de Carangas, La Paz, Bolivia §

The warmest months in Curahuara de Carangas are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 12 °C (52 - 54 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (43 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Curahuara de Carangas experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 97 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Curahuara de Carangas, La Paz, Bolivia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum 18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average high 15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean 9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Average low 5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(39°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum 1°C
(34°F)
0°C
(32°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(35°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Minimum -1°C
(30°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-2°C
(29°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Curahuara de Carangas, La Paz, Bolivia §

Curahuara de Carangas usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 21 rainy days and 163 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Curahuara de Carangas are May, June and August. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Curahuara de Carangas, La Paz, Bolivia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 167 (6.6) 180 (7.1) 137 (5.4) 36 (1.4) 8 (0.3) 6 (0.2) 10 (0.4) 6 (0.2) 38 (1.5) 35 (1.4) 66 (2.6) 143 (5.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 21 23 25 9 3 2 2 1 8 9 11 20

Monthly sunshine hours in Curahuara de Carangas, La Paz, Bolivia §

The sunniest months in Curahuara de Carangas are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Curahuara de Carangas: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Curahuara de Carangas, La Paz, Bolivia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 273 297 324 321 332 315 331 344 333 353 350 332
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 2m 12h 39m 12h 9m 11h 39m 11h 15m 11h 3m 11h 9m 11h 31m 11h 59m 12h 29m 12h 56m 13h 10m

Solar UV radiation in Curahuara de Carangas, La Paz, Bolivia §

Curahuara de Carangas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 21, 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Curahuara de Carangas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Curahuara de Carangas, La Paz, Bolivia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 21 19 19 16 13 10 11 14 16 19 19 19