Climate normals · 1970–2000
Potosí Climate
Potosí is a city in Bolivia (07) with a population of about 141,251. Its average annual temperature is 9.3°C (49°F), with roughly 326 mm of rain per year.
9.3°C
Avg Temp
326
Precip (mm/yr)
Dec
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Potosí Climate
Potosí has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F) and receives about 326 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is December and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
9.3°C
Avg Temp
326
Precip (mm/yr)
Dec
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12° / 53° | 81 mm |
| February | 11° / 52° | 62 mm |
| March | 11° / 52° | 51 mm |
| April | 10° / 50° | 12 mm |
| May | 8° / 46° | 2 mm |
| June | 6° / 42° | 1 mm |
| July | 6° / 42° | 1 mm |
| August | 7° / 44° | 4 mm |
| September | 8° / 47° | 9 mm |
| October | 10° / 51° | 16 mm |
| November | 11° / 53° | 27 mm |
| December | 12° / 53° | 60 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Potosí
The most comfortable months to visit Potosí are typically November, October and April, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is December (around 19°C high). The coldest is July (near -4°C low). January is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Potosí are typically November, October and April, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Potosí, Bolivia has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C and about 326 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is December and the coldest is July.
In December, the hottest month, daily highs in Potosí average about 19°C (66°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.