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.
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).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Curahuara de Carangas, La Paz, Bolivia with other places around the world.
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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 |
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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 |
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 |