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Weather & Climate in Batallas, Bolivia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Batallas 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 361 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 6.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 12,628 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
45°F Jul (7°C)
| Annual Average | 46.8°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 361 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,628 ft (3,849 m) |
| Area | 550.3 sq mi (1,425.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.3000°N, 68.5333°W |
| Timezone | America/La_Paz |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
214 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Sep 30, 2009 | 17 km ESE of Putina, Peru | M5.9 | 116 km | 255 km |
| Jun 8, 2011 | 43 km SSE of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M5.9 | 136 km | 146 km |
| Dec 2, 1991 | 23 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia | M5.8 | 94 km | 241 km |
| May 1, 1993 | 28 km SSE of Putina, Peru | M5.4 | 109 km | 260 km |
| Mar 22, 2010 | 7 km WNW of Juli, Peru | M5.3 | 106 km | 189 km |
| May 25, 2013 | 18 km E of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M5.3 | 118 km | 153 km |
| Jun 29, 2013 | 23 km SSE of Putina, Peru | M5.3 | 112 km | 264 km |
| Mar 25, 2000 | 3 km E of Pilcuyo, Peru | M5.3 | 108 km | 220 km |
| Dec 22, 1995 | 26 km N of Yumani, Bolivia | M5.3 | 85 km | 246 km |
| Sep 29, 2012 | 58 km SE of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M5.1 | 135 km | 138 km |
| Feb 4, 2007 | 73 km S of Desaguadero, Peru | M5.1 | 120 km | 173 km |
| Jan 10, 1995 | 23 km W of Desaguadero, Peru | M5.1 | 82 km | 171 km |
| May 8, 2001 | 77 km WNW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia | M5.0 | 144 km | 142 km |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 60 km W of Patacamaya, Bolivia | M5.0 | 107 km | 204 km |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 4 km NNE of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M4.9 | 132 km | 161 km |
| May 10, 1990 | 5 km S of Juli, Peru | M4.9 | 98 km | 160 km |
| Jul 14, 2011 | 29 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia | M4.9 | 99 km | 233 km |
| Feb 6, 1994 | 26 km S of Desaguadero, Peru | M4.9 | 74 km | 174 km |
| Jan 9, 1994 | 23 km SE of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M4.9 | 132 km | 170 km |
| Jun 2, 2020 | 80 km SE of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M4.9 | 140 km | 164 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 41°F (5°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 45°F (7°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 42°F (6°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
Batallas has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 41°F in June to 50°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and June the driest (0.2").