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Monthly climate in Patacamaya, La Paz, Bolivia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Patacamaya features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (42 °F) and 11 °C (51 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (74 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 857 mm (33.7 inches) and receives 173 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Patacamaya enjoys an average of 3835 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 6 minutes to 13 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Patacamaya, La Paz, Bolivia §

The warmest months in Patacamaya are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 11 °C (49 - 51 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 6 °C (42 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Patacamaya experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 85 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Patacamaya, 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
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Average high 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(60°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
(42°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Average low 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum 3°C
(38°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Minimum 2°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Patacamaya, La Paz, Bolivia §

Patacamaya usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 25 rainy days and 135 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Patacamaya 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 Patacamaya, 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) 116 (4.6) 145 (5.7) 124 (4.9) 56 (2.2) 35 (1.4) 19 (0.7) 20 (0.8) 22 (0.9) 54 (2.1) 60 (2.4) 69 (2.7) 136 (5.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 21 24 28 14 8 5 5 4 12 14 15 23

Monthly sunshine hours in Patacamaya, La Paz, Bolivia §

The sunniest months in Patacamaya are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Patacamaya: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Patacamaya, 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 266 287 315 315 328 313 329 341 331 350 340 316
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 0m 12h 38m 12h 9m 11h 40m 11h 17m 11h 6m 11h 11m 11h 32m 11h 59m 12h 29m 12h 54m 13h 7m

Solar UV radiation in Patacamaya, La Paz, Bolivia §

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

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Patacamaya, 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) 19 19 18 16 13 10 11 14 16 18 19 19