, with a hot, rainy period from November to March and a cool, dry period from May to mid-August.
The city is located in the extreme south of Bolivia, in the department of Tarija, at an altitude of 650 meters (2,130 feet). Beyond the border with Argentina lies the city of Profesor Salvador Mazza.
all year round, but especially from mid-August to March, when the temperature can reach 40 °C (104 °F).
of the southern hemisphere, and unlike in north-central Bolivia, temperatures drop by several degrees. In addition, all year round,
from the Argentine pampas can arrive here, bringing cool temperatures, and from April to September even cold, with maximums equal to or lower than 10 °C (50 °F). The cold records from June to August are below freezing. In July 2010, when it snowed in Buenos Aires, there was a day with rain and 4 °C (39 °F) as maximum temperature.
By mid-August, the temperature begins to rise again, and from September to November, before the rains, the highest values of the year can be recorded. In October 2014, the temperature reached 43.6 °C (110.5 °F).
The best time to visit Yacuiba is from mid-May to mid-August, being the coolest and driest of the year. It must be said that sometimes it can be a bit cold, so you can choose the period from mid-April to mid-May, when the temperatures are higher, even if the rains are more frequent.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the hottest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.8 °C, with a minimum of
19.9 °C and a maximum of
31.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15.5 °C. However, it dropped to
12.5 °C in January 2001.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
38 °C. However, it reached
41.6 °C in January 2016.
Precipitation amounts to
135 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 20 minutes.
The average humidity is 72%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
8.1 kph.
February is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
24.9 °C, with a minimum of
19.4 °C and a maximum of
30.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15 °C. However, it dropped to
10 °C in February 2003.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37 °C. However, it reached
41.9 °C in February 2016.
Precipitation amounts to
140 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
8 kph.
March is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23.7 °C, with a minimum of
18.7 °C and a maximum of
28.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13.5 °C. However, it dropped to
9.7 °C in March 1998.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C. However, it reached
40 °C in March 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
165 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.4 kph.
April is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
21 °C, with a minimum of
16.1 °C and a maximum of
25.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9 °C. However, it dropped to
3 °C in April 2016.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33 °C. However, it reached
37.8 °C in April 2016.
Precipitation amounts to
65 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.3 kph.
May is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17.9 °C, with a minimum of
13.1 °C and a maximum of
22.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
5 °C. However, it dropped to
1.5 °C in May 2007.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30.5 °C. However, it reached
38.5 °C in May 2013.
Precipitation amounts to
50 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 0 minutes.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7 kph.
June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
15.9 °C, with a minimum of
10.4 °C and a maximum of
21.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
2 °C. However, it dropped to
-3.7 °C in June 1996.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30 °C. However, it reached
34 °C in June 1993.
Precipitation amounts to only
5.3 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 50 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.3 kph.
July, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
15.4 °C, with a minimum of
8.4 °C and a maximum of
22.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
0 °C. However, it dropped to
-4.5 °C in July 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32 °C. However, it reached
36.7 °C in July 1991.
Precipitation amounts to only
2.2 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of
8.8 kph.
August is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
18.2 °C, with a minimum of
10.3 °C and a maximum of
26 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
1 °C. However, it dropped to
-2.5 °C in August 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C. However, it reached
40.3 °C in August 1999.
Precipitation amounts to only
3.4 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 58%.
The average wind speed is of
10.9 kph.
September is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
21 °C, with a minimum of
13.6 °C and a maximum of
28.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
4.5 °C. However, it dropped to
0 °C in September 2003.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
38.5 °C. However, it reached
42 °C in September 1993.
Precipitation amounts to
11.1 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
The average humidity is 56%.
The average wind speed is of
12 kph.
October is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
23.8 °C, with a minimum of
17.1 °C and a maximum of
30.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9.5 °C. However, it dropped to
5 °C in October 1995.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
40 °C. However, it reached
43.6 °C in October 2014.
Precipitation amounts to
35 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
The average humidity is 61%.
The average wind speed is of
11.8 kph.
November is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
24.6 °C, with a minimum of
18.2 °C and a maximum of
31 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
12 °C. However, it dropped to
7 °C in November 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
39.5 °C. However, it reached
42 °C in November 2003.
Precipitation amounts to
90 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is of
10.3 kph.
December is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.5 °C, with a minimum of
19.6 °C and a maximum of
31.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14.5 °C. However, it dropped to
12 °C in December 2010.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
38 °C. However, it reached
41.2 °C in December 2010.
Precipitation amounts to
135 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 30 minutes. December 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
8.8 kph.