Coldest Cities in Bolivia

Top 75 cities ranked by coldest cities

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Coldest Cities — Bolivia

1 Achacachi 04 46°F

2 Challapata 05 47°F

3 Pucarani 04 47°F

4 Viacha 04 47°F

5 Porco 07 47°F

6 Laja 04 47°F

7 Potosí 07 47°F

8 Huanuni 05 48°F

9 Uncía 07 48°F

10 Llallagua 07 48°F

11 Uyuni 07 48°F

12 Patacamaya 04 48°F

13 Mecapaca 04 48°F

14 San Pedro 04 49°F

15 Colchani 07 49°F

16 Copacabana 04 49°F

17 Oruro 05 50°F

18 Achocalla 04 51°F

19 La Paz 04 51°F

20 Tiquipaya 02 52°F

21 Punata 02 52°F

22 Sacaba 02 52°F

23 Tarata 02 52°F

24 Cochabamba 02 52°F

25 Colcapirhua 02 52°F

26 Cliza 02 52°F

27 Sucre 01 53°F

28 Villazón 07 53°F

29 Sipe Sipe 02 57°F

30 Capinota 02 57°F

31 Quillacollo 02 57°F

32 Vinto 02 57°F

33 Tupiza 07 57°F

34 Aiquile 02 63°F

35 Mizque 02 63°F

36 Tarija 09 65°F

37 Vallegrande 08 65°F

38 Monteagudo 01 70°F

39 Caranavi 04 71°F

40 Bermejo 09 71°F

41 Yacuiba 09 72°F

42 Camiri 08 72°F

43 El Torno 08 74°F

44 Warnes 08 76°F

45 La Bélgica 08 76°F

46 Villamontes 09 76°F

47 Villa Yapacaní 08 76°F

48 Portachuelo 08 76°F

49 Montero 08 76°F

50 Santa Rosa del Sara 08 76°F

51 Okinawa Uno 08 76°F

52 Mineros 08 76°F

53 Pailón 08 76°F

54 Rurrenabaque 03 77°F

55 San Ignacio de Velasco 08 77°F

56 Concepción 08 77°F

57 San Julian 08 77°F

58 Cotoca 08 77°F

59 Santa Cruz de la Sierra 08 77°F

60 Ixiamas 04 78°F

61 Chimoré 02 78°F

62 Cobija 06 78°F

63 Reyes 03 78°F

64 San Ignacio de Moxo 03 78°F

65 Ascención de Guarayos 08 78°F

66 Ascensión 08 78°F

67 Trinidad 03 79°F

68 San Borja 03 79°F

69 Santa Ana de Yacuma 03 79°F

70 Puerto Quijarro 08 79°F

71 Roboré 08 79°F

72 Puerto Suárez 08 79°F

73 San Matías 08 80°F

74 Guayaramerín 03 80°F

75 Riberalta 03 81°F

The coldest cities in Bolivia experience low average annual temperatures, with long winters and significant snowfall. Achacachi has an average annual temperature of just 46°F.

Cold-climate cities often feature distinct four-season lifestyles with winter sports, fall foliage, and summer outdoor recreation. Many residents value the seasonal changes and outdoor activities that come with colder climates, including skiing, snowboarding, and ice fishing.

Living in cold-climate cities typically means higher heating costs, the need for winter-ready vehicles and clothing, and seasonal challenges like snow removal. However, these cities often compensate with lower costs of living, less crowding, and strong community bonds forged through shared seasonal experiences.

Did You Know?

1. At 46°F average, Achacachi experiences temperatures well below freezing for months each year.
2. Cold-climate cities often have underground walkway systems, enclosed skyways, or heated bus shelters to help residents navigate harsh winters.
3. Despite the cold, many of these cities rank high in quality of life due to strong economies, good schools, and vibrant cultural scenes.

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