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Las Carreras, Bolivia

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8,241 ft Elevation 2,512 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Las Carreras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 361 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,241 ft (2,512 m)
Area2,502.1 sq mi (6,480.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-21.2500°N, 65.2833°W
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.0"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.60"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

209 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 28, 2025.

Jan 23, 1997 16 km NW of Villazón, Bolivia M7.1 95 km
Jul 21, 2007 19 km WSW of La Quiaca, Argentina M6.4 112 km
Aug 4, 2016 49 km WSW of La Quiaca, Argentina M6.2 142 km
Mar 17, 2004 38 km NNE of Tupiza, Bolivia M6.1 35 km
Oct 19, 1993 47 km NW of Abra Pampa, Argentina M6.0 144 km
Jul 27, 2003 56 km N of Camargo, Bolivia M6.0 125 km
Aug 21, 2024 29 km W of La Quiaca, Argentina M5.5 117 km
Nov 29, 2009 18 km NW of Villazón, Bolivia M5.4 92 km
Apr 13, 2016 26 km W of Atocha, Bolivia M5.3 129 km
Jan 26, 2020 32 km WNW of Villazón, Bolivia M5.3 104 km
Apr 3, 2023 70 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia M5.1 148 km
Jan 28, 2012 62 km SSW of Atocha, Bolivia M5.1 122 km
Jun 25, 2001 29 km SW of Entre Ríos, Bolivia M5.1 111 km
Jan 7, 2011 42 km NE of Villazón, Bolivia M5.1 60 km
Apr 14, 2022 42 km WNW of Villazón, Bolivia M4.9 111 km
Aug 9, 2023 30 km WNW of Villazón, Bolivia M4.9 101 km
May 29, 2025 68 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia M4.9 147 km
Sep 26, 2017 53 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia M4.9 133 km
Jul 5, 2000 85 km SSW of Atocha, Bolivia M4.8 139 km
Jan 7, 2005 64 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia M4.8 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in Wettest
February 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
April 60°F (16°C) 0.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in
June 51°F (10°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
July 51°F (11°C) 0.1 in
August 55°F (13°C) 0.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
October 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
December 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in Warmest

Las Carreras has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 51°F in June to 65°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 16.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.6") and June the driest (0.1").

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