Camiri weather in January

In January, Camiri sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 210 mm of rain across 18.8 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Camiri's 10th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Camiri's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
4th warmest
Overnight low
19°
12th coldest
Rainfall
210 mm
18.8 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:51 AM – 6:56 PM
Cloud cover
76%
10th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.75 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Camiri is city in Bolivia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical January day in Camiri reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 1°C warmer than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12919
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
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Camiri weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 4th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°21018.813.14.2
Feb28° / 18°17516.612.74.8
Mar27° / 18°14215.912.15.4
Apr25° / 16°611111.66.4
May23° / 13°236.511.17.1
Jun22° / 11°154.710.87.4
Jul23° / 10°143.910.97.8
Aug26° / 11°92.811.38.1
Sep28° / 14°244.811.96.7
Oct30° / 17°621012.55.1
Nov29° / 18°10912.8134.7
Dec29° / 19°17317.413.24.3

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 77%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11981
21981
31981
41882
51882
61981
71981
81981
91981
101981
111981
121981
132080
142179
152179
162278
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192575
202575
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222773
232773
242773
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272773
282773
292674
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312674

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Camiri gets around 210 mm of rain over 18.8 wet days in January, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 61% and peaks near 64% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
162
262
363
463
563
663
763
863
963
1063
1163
1264
1364
1464
1563
1663
1762
1862
1961
2061
2160
2259
2359
2458
2558
2658
2757
2857
2957
3057
3157

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the muggy band about 70% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 75% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11519714
20519724
30518734
40518734
50517735
60617725
70617725
80617725
90717715
100717715
110717715
120817705
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271618714
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291518724
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Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:41 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 6:55 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.25:416:53
213.25:426:53
313.25:436:54
413.25:436:54
513.25:446:54
613.25:446:55
713.25:456:55
813.25:466:55
913.15:466:55
1013.15:476:55
1113.15:486:56
1213.15:486:56
1313.15:496:56
1413.15:496:56
1513.15:506:56
1613.15:516:56
1713.15:516:56
1813.15:526:56
1913.15:536:56
2013.05:536:56
2113.05:546:56
2213.05:546:56
2313.05:556:56
2413.05:566:56
2513.05:566:56
2613.05:576:56
2713.05:586:56
2813.05:586:55
2912.95:596:55
3012.95:596:55
3112.96:006:55

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.75 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.19 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in January across the year — January's 5.75 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
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255.7Bright
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275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Camiri

In seasonPeak

In January, Camiri sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Camiri's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Camiri?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.2
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Camiri for sightseeing.

What to pack for Camiri in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Camiri sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Camiri in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Camiri peaks around January 21 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 16Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Camiri in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Camiri is worst in October — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.8× the cleanest month (May, 4 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodOct 1316 µg/m³May 224 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar6Good
Apr5Good
May4Good
Jun4Good
Jul5Good
Aug7Good
Sep15Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Camiri?

Camiri sits at 20.0°S, 63.5°W, 761 m above sea level, in Bolivia. The nearest listed city is Villamontes, 136 km away.

VillamontesTarijaSucreYacuibaProfesor Salvador MazzaEl TornoPotosíCotoca

Topography around Camiri

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Camiri.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Camiri has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 548 m around an average of 873 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,182 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,261 m.

The land around Camiri is covered by trees (74%) within 3 km, trees (88%) within 16 km, and trees (75%) within 80 km.

3 km
548 m
16 km
1,182 m
80 km
2,261 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Villamontes 136 km · Tarija 208 km · Sucre 214 km · Yacuiba 220 km · Profesor Salvador Mazza 224 km · El Torno 227 km · Potosí 239 km · Cotoca 252 km

Bolivia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 40% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,148
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.4
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
21.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
Roman Catholic 65%Protestant 20%none 6%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Camiri (-20.0406°, -63.524°, elevation 761 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).