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Monthly climate in Machacamarca, Bolivia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Machacamarca 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 760 mm (29.9 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Machacamarca enjoys an average of 3958 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 2 minutes to 13 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Machacamarca, Bolivia

The warmest months in Machacamarca 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, Machacamarca experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 72 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Machacamarca. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(69°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Average high15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(60°F)		15°C
(60°F)		17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(49°F)		8°C
(47°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Average low6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		5°C
(42°F)		3°C
(38°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		2°C
(36°F)		4°C
(40°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)
Mean minimum3°C
(38°F)		4°C
(39°F)		2°C
(37°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		2°C
(36°F)		3°C
(37°F)
Minimum1°C
(35°F)		2°C
(36°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		1°C
(33°F)		1°C
(34°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Machacamarca, Bolivia

Machacamarca usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 23 rainy days and 147 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Machacamarca are June, July and August. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Machacamarca. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)131 (5.2)158 (6.2)135 (5.3)33 (1.3)13 (0.5)6 (0.2)8 (0.3)9 (0.3)28 (1.1)39 (1.5)51 (2.0)149 (5.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)212226932117101223

Monthly sunshine hours in Machacamarca, Bolivia

The sunniest months in Machacamarca are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 29 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Machacamarca: January, February and June receive an average of 10 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Machacamarca. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours288306333325329310329342334353356346
Mean daily daylight hours13h 3m12h 39m12h 9m11h 39m11h 14m11h 2m11h 8m11h 30m11h 59m12h 30m12h 57m13h 11m

Solar UV radiation in Machacamarca, Bolivia

Machacamarca 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 Machacamarca UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Machacamarca. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)191917161310111316191919