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Monthly climate in Mapiri, La Paz, Bolivia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mapiri features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (64 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2999 mm (118.1 inches) and receives 299 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mapiri enjoys an average of 3001 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 13 minutes to 13 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mapiri, La Paz, Bolivia §

The warmest months in Mapiri are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (71 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mapiri experiences 161 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Mapiri, 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 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Average high 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)
Average low 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(60°F)
Minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mapiri, La Paz, Bolivia §

Mapiri usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 370 mm (14.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mapiri are July, August and September. On average, 148 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mapiri, 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) 349 (13.7) 378 (14.9) 350 (13.8) 214 (8.4) 195 (7.7) 181 (7.1) 150 (5.9) 146 (5.8) 147 (5.8) 243 (9.6) 262 (10.3) 384 (15.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 24 27 28 25 24 25 22 20 23 27 25 29

Monthly sunshine hours in Mapiri, La Paz, Bolivia §

The sunniest months in Mapiri are March, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mapiri: January, June and December receive an average of 7 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mapiri, 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 216 234 276 254 243 207 246 267 292 275 250 234
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 54m 12h 34m 12h 8m 11h 43m 11h 23m 11h 13m 11h 18m 11h 36m 12h 0m 12h 26m 12h 48m 13h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Mapiri, La Paz, Bolivia §

Mapiri experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August 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 Mapiri UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mapiri, 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) 16 17 16 15 12 10 10 11 14 16 17 17