Climate averages 1991–2020

Sucre weather
in July.

A mild, very dry month: the joint 8th warmest and one of the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 18.3°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 4.2°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 14 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Sucre · average highYear overview

July is a mild month in Sucre: daytime highs average 18.3°C and nights cool to about 4.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 14 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes July a very dry month (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 06 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Potosí (80 km away). In July its highs average 13.3°C, 5.0°C cooler than Sucre, with 4.0 mm of rain.

Among the 14 cities listed in Bolivia, Sucre ranks 10th of 14 for the warmest July highs and joint 7th of 14 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 14 cities is 19.9°C; Sucre is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 19.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 14 mm to 26 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 0510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Sucre climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Sucre, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 18.7°C10.5°C10.5°C20524.713.113 h
February 18.3°C10.5°C10.5°C18022.412.713 h
March 18.1°C10.1°C10.1°C13820.912.212 h
April 18.1°C9.0°C9.0°C5911.811.712 h
May 18.3°C6.5°C6.5°C195.011.211 h
June 18.4°C4.5°C4.5°C143.511.011 h
July, selected 18.3°C4.2°C4.2°C143.411.111 h
August 19.3°C5.6°C5.6°C265.711.511 h
September 20.1°C7.6°C7.6°C439.012.012 h
October 20.5°C9.3°C9.3°C6814.112.513 h
November 20.2°C10.2°C10.2°C9215.913.013 h
December 19.6°C10.7°C10.7°C15221.413.313 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

July in nearby cities

Distance from Sucre

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Sucre) is explained once on the Sucre year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.