Villa Yapacaní in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Villa Yapacaní sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 672 mm of rain over about 68 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Summer is Villa Yapacaní's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Villa Yapacaní's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
672 mm
68 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
3.6
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Villa Yapacaní in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.

A typical summer day in Villa Yapacaní reaches about 29°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is January, the coolest December.

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How summer really feels in Villa Yapacaní

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 57 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
57
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Villa Yapacaní weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 22°24223.512.93.6
Feb29° / 22°20120.912.63.7
Mar29° / 21°15319.312.14.2
Apr28° / 20°9313.611.65.5
May25° / 18°8914.311.26.1
Jun24° / 16°8012.9116.4
Jul24° / 16°559.211.17.2
Aug27° / 17°456.211.47.3
Sep29° / 19°718.111.95.9
Oct30° / 21°10314.312.44.6
Nov29° / 21°14216.512.84.2
Dec29° / 22°22923.2133.6

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Villa Yapacaní gets around 672 mm of rain over 68 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 8 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours in early December to 12 h 24 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Villa Yapacaní

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In summer, Villa Yapacaní overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Villa Yapacaní's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is summer a good time to visit Villa Yapacaní?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Villa Yapacaní.

What to pack for Villa Yapacaní in Summer

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

In summer, Villa Yapacaní sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 68 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Villa Yapacaní in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Villa Yapacaní peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeJan 19UV 15Jul 14UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul7High
Aug8Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Villa Yapacaní in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Villa Yapacaní is worst in September — around 52 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.9× the cleanest month (May, 8 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModeratePoorModerateSep 1950 µg/m³May 118 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr8Good
May8Good
Jun9Good
Jul12Good
Aug25Moderate
Sep52Poor
Oct38Poor
Nov19Moderate
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Villa Yapacaní?

Villa Yapacaní sits at 17.4°S, 63.8°W, 297 m above sea level, in Bolivia. The nearest listed city is Montero, 62 km away.

CotocaMizqueAscención de GuarayosPunata

Topography around Villa Yapacaní

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Villa Yapacaní has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 36 m around an average of 290 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 408 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,716 m.

The land around Villa Yapacaní is covered by trees (48%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and grassland (40%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
36 m
16 km
408 m
80 km
2,716 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Montero 62 km · Warnes 72 km · Santa Cruz 81 km · El Torno 82 km · Cotoca 95 km · Mizque 171 km · Ascención de Guarayos 181 km · Punata 213 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 Villa Yapacaní (-17.4°, -63.8333°, elevation 297 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.