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Potosí Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Potosí has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Potosí experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in October to a moderate 16°C in July.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -3°C in July.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Potosí receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 881 mm annually. The seasons in Potosí, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 188 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 3.6 mm over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Potosí Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Potosí

Friday
14 Feb
Light rain
Light rain
13°C
5.1 mm
Saturday
15 Feb
Rain
Rain
12°C
5.9 mm
Sunday
16 Feb
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
15°C
5.1 mm

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Potosí?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January and February.
  • Does Potosí have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Potosí?
    October has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Potosí?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Potosí?
    January tops the wettest month list with 188 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Potosí?
    June is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.

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