Sacaba climate

Name: Sacaba
Address: BO

Sacaba is warmest in November, with average highs of 22 °C, and coldest in July, when nights average 7.3 °C. January is the wettest month (229 mm) and June the driest (24 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Sacaba averages 1,190 mm of rain, 8 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.

Bolivia · population 180,726 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month November 22 °C
Coldest month July 7.3 °C
Driest month June 24 mm
Wettest month January 229 mm
Least cloud July 43 % cloud
Hottest on record November 30 °C
Coldest on record July -1.1 °C

What to expectSacaba through the year

Sacaba has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 19 °C in July to 22 °C in November, a swing of 3.4 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 8 days a year reach 25 °C, 0 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 30 °C, in November.

Rain is strongly seasonal. January averages 229 mm against 24 mm in June — 9.6 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	19.9 °C	229 mm	88 %
February	19.7 °C	204 mm	88 %
March	19.7 °C	156 mm	80 %
April	20.0 °C	75 mm	67 %
May	20.1 °C	32 mm	52 %
June	19.7 °C	24 mm	45 %
July	19.3 °C	30 mm	43 %
August	20.0 °C	43 mm	46 %
September	20.6 °C	53 mm	54 %
October	21.3 °C	72 mm	69 %
November	21.6 °C	102 mm	78 %
December	20.9 °C	168 mm	87 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C
January	19.9 °C	12.0 °C	15.5 °C	25.6 °C	5.4 °C	0
February	19.7 °C	12.0 °C	15.4 °C	27.7 °C	6.9 °C	0
March	19.7 °C	11.6 °C	15.2 °C	25.6 °C	6.1 °C	0
April	20.0 °C	10.6 °C	14.9 °C	25.1 °C	4.0 °C	0
May	20.1 °C	9.0 °C	14.2 °C	25.9 °C	2.7 °C	0
June	19.7 °C	7.9 °C	13.3 °C	25.7 °C	-0.3 °C	0
July	19.3 °C	7.3 °C	12.8 °C	26.2 °C	-1.1 °C	0
August	20.0 °C	8.0 °C	13.5 °C	26.9 °C	-1.0 °C	1
September	20.6 °C	9.4 °C	14.5 °C	28.1 °C	3.0 °C	1
October	21.3 °C	11.0 °C	15.7 °C	29.6 °C	5.0 °C	2
November	21.6 °C	11.9 °C	16.3 °C	30.4 °C	6.9 °C	2
December	20.9 °C	12.3 °C	16.1 °C	28.8 °C	6.8 °C	1

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	229 mm	26	13 h/day	88 %	77 %	8.1 km/h
February	204 mm	24	13 h/day	88 %	79 %	7.8 km/h
March	156 mm	22	12 h/day	80 %	77 %	7.6 km/h
April	75 mm	12	12 h/day	67 %	73 %	8.2 km/h
May	32 mm	6	11 h/day	52 %	67 %	9.1 km/h
June	24 mm	5	11 h/day	45 %	65 %	9.5 km/h
July	30 mm	6	11 h/day	43 %	64 %	9.8 km/h
August	43 mm	8	12 h/day	46 %	66 %	11 km/h
September	53 mm	13	12 h/day	54 %	68 %	12 km/h
October	72 mm	16	12 h/day	69 %	69 %	12 km/h
November	102 mm	17	13 h/day	78 %	70 %	11 km/h
December	168 mm	24	13 h/day	87 %	74 %	9.5 km/h

How Sacaba compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Sacaba	22 °C	7.3 °C	1,190 mm	8
Cochabamba · Bolivia	23 °C	7.5 °C	845 mm	19
Quillacollo · Bolivia	24 °C	7.7 °C	845 mm	34
Oruro · Bolivia	19 °C	-1.4 °C	601 mm	0
Sucre · Bolivia	21 °C	4.6 °C	1,003 mm	9
La Paz · Bolivia	15 °C	0.6 °C	714 mm	0
Santa Cruz de la Sierra · Bolivia	30 °C	17 °C	1,212 mm	289

Where Sacaba ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
The coolest places in South America in March	21stof 50	20 °C
The coolest places in South America in February	23rdof 50	20 °C
The coolest places in South America in April	27thof 50	20 °C
The coolest places in South America year-round	29thof 50	20 °C
The coolest places in South America in December	30thof 50	21 °C
The coolest places in South America in January	32ndof 50	20 °C

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Sacaba.

QuestionsCommon questions about Sacaba’s climate

When is the best time to visit Sacaba?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. October, November, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, November is the warmest month and June the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Sacaba get?

In November, the warmest month, daily highs average 22 °C. About 0 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 30 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 7.3 °C in July, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Sacaba?

January, averaging 229 mm over 26 days with rain. The driest month is June with 24 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,190 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Sacaba rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.