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Pucarani, Bolivia

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5,325 Population 10/sq mi density
12,680 ft Elevation 3,865 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Pucarani experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. The area gets 361 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 6.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,680 ft (3,865 m)
Area550.3 sq mi (1,425.2 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates-16.3996°N, 68.4775°W
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 6.5"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.79"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

224 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 9, 2025.

Sep 30, 2009 17 km ESE of Putina, Peru M5.9 129 km
Jun 8, 2011 43 km SSE of Mazo Cruz, Peru M5.9 134 km
Dec 2, 1991 23 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia M5.8 105 km
Jul 12, 2024 67 km E of Tarata, Peru M5.6 147 km
May 1, 1993 28 km SSE of Putina, Peru M5.4 121 km
Dec 22, 1995 26 km N of Yumani, Bolivia M5.3 97 km
Jun 29, 2013 23 km SSE of Putina, Peru M5.3 124 km
Mar 25, 2000 3 km E of Pilcuyo, Peru M5.3 116 km
May 25, 2013 18 km E of Mazo Cruz, Peru M5.3 120 km
Mar 22, 2010 7 km WNW of Juli, Peru M5.3 113 km
Sep 29, 2012 58 km SE of Mazo Cruz, Peru M5.1 132 km
Jan 10, 1995 23 km W of Desaguadero, Peru M5.1 85 km
Feb 4, 2007 73 km S of Desaguadero, Peru M5.1 114 km
May 8, 2001 77 km WNW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia M5.0 136 km
Apr 10, 2024 60 km W of Patacamaya, Bolivia M5.0 96 km
May 10, 1990 5 km S of Juli, Peru M4.9 105 km
Jul 14, 2011 29 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia M4.9 110 km
Jan 9, 1994 23 km SE of Mazo Cruz, Peru M4.9 132 km
Jun 2, 2020 80 km SE of Mazo Cruz, Peru M4.9 135 km
Apr 3, 2016 4 km NNE of Mazo Cruz, Peru M4.9 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.8 in Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in
March 49°F (10°C) 3.4 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.4 in
May 44°F (7°C) 0.6 in
June 40°F (5°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
July 45°F (7°C) 0.2 in
August 42°F (6°C) 0.4 in
September 46°F (8°C) 1.2 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.4 in
November 51°F (10°C) 2.2 in Warmest
December 51°F (10°C) 4.9 in

Pucarani has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 40°F in June to 51°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and June the driest (0.2").

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