Yacuiba in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Yacuiba sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 42 mm of rain over about 11 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 21°C in early June to 27°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Yacuiba's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Yacuiba's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
22°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
10°C
Rainfall
42 mm
11 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
7.8
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Yacuiba in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 21°C in early June to 27°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Yacuiba reaches about 22°C and drops to 10°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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How winter really feels in Yacuiba

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

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

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Yacuiba weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°23918.213.24.0
Feb29° / 19°22416.112.84.4
Mar28° / 19°18515.712.25.3
Apr25° / 16°8611.311.56.5
May22° / 13°407.8117.0
Jun21° / 10°184.810.77.3
Jul21° / 143.710.87.8
Aug25° / 11°102.711.28.4
Sep28° / 14°244.711.97.3
Oct29° / 17°8610.812.55.3
Nov30° / 18°15013.213.14.7
Dec30° / 19°21416.713.34.1

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Yacuiba gets around 42 mm of rain over 11 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 7 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min in early June to 11 h 30 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Yacuiba

In seasonPeak

None of Yacuiba's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

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

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
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Is winter a good time to visit Yacuiba?

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

7.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

winter is one of the better times to visit Yacuiba for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Yacuiba in Winter

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

In winter, Yacuiba sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

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UV index in Yacuiba in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yacuiba peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 19UV 15Jul 11UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May8Very high
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct10Very high
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Yacuiba in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Yacuiba is worst in September — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.7× the cleanest month (May, 5 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateSep 2022 µg/m³May 215 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb9Good
Mar8Good
Apr6Good
May5Good
Jun5Good
Jul6Good
Aug10Good
Sep23Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yacuiba?

Yacuiba sits at 22.0°S, 63.7°W, 629 m above sea level, in Bolivia. The nearest listed city is Profesor Salvador Mazza, 4.0 km away.

VillamontesBermejoTarijaEmbarcaciónSan Ramón de la Nueva Orán

Topography around Yacuiba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yacuiba has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 438 m around an average of 675 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 981 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,879 m.

The land around Yacuiba is covered by trees (64%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, trees (87%) within 16 km, and trees (81%) within 80 km.

3 km
438 m
16 km
981 m
80 km
1,879 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Winter weather nearby: Profesor Salvador Mazza 4.0 km · Tartagal 57 km · General Mosconi 66 km · Villamontes 87 km · Bermejo 105 km · Tarija 121 km · Embarcación 140 km · San Ramón de la Nueva Orán 141 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 Yacuiba (-22.0164°, -63.6775°, elevation 629 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.