Potosí Climate by Month
Potosí, Potosí Department, Bolivia
Mild days and cool nights all year, with little rain, mostly from December to March.
The climate in Potosí is one of mild days and cool nights all year, with little rain, mostly from December to March. Afternoon highs range from 60°F (15°C) in July to 68°F (20°C) in November, and July nights average 26°F (-3°C). It gets only 13 in (321 mm) of rain a year. May to August are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 68°F(20°C)
- Average high, November
- Coldest nights
- 26°F(-3°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 13 in(321 mm)
- Wettest: January
- Humidity
- 49%
- Sunniest: November
Best and worst months in Potosí
Best for weatherApril, October and November are the best time for weather in Potosí: highs near 67°F (19°C) and about 0.7 in (17 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary and February are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 64°F (18°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in November.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Potosí weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 64°F(18°C) | 42°F(6°C) | 3.1 in(78 mm) | 65% | 5.0 |
| FebFebruary | 64°F(18°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 2.6 in(67 mm) | 67% | 4.6 |
| MarMarch | 65°F(18°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 1.9 in(49 mm) | 59% | 5.2 |
| AprAprilBest | 65°F(18°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 56% | 5.0 |
| MayMay | 63°F(17°C) | 31°F(0°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 36% | 4.3 |
| JunJune | 61°F(16°C) | 27°F(-3°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 31% | 4.0 |
| JulJuly | 60°F(15°C) | 26°F(-3°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 42% | 4.2 |
| AugAugust | 62°F(16°C) | 28°F(-2°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 40% | 4.7 |
| SepSeptember | 64°F(18°C) | 32°F(0°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 44% | 5.2 |
| OctOctoberBest | 67°F(19°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 0.6 in(16 mm) | 46% | 5.7 |
| NovNovemberBest | 68°F(20°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 0.9 in(24 mm) | 50% | 5.7 |
| DecDecember | 67°F(20°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 56% | 5.3 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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