Weather & Climate in Chulumani, Bolivia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Chulumani enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,138 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 64.6°F |
| 20% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,138 ft (1,871 m) |
| Area | 252.8 sq mi (654.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.4086°S, 67.5294°W |
| Timezone | America/La_Paz |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Apr 10, 2024 | 60 km W of Patacamaya, Bolivia | M5.0 | 139 km | 204 km |
| Mar 27, 2008 | 8 km E of Tiahuanaco, Bolivia | M4.6 | 115 km | 234 km |
| Jan 10, 2016 | 34 km NNE of Colchani, Bolivia | M4.5 | 120 km | 25 km |
| Dec 1, 2013 | 38 km S of Patacamaya, Bolivia | M4.4 | 138 km | 236 km |
| Jul 30, 2004 | 13 km NE of Lahuachaca, Bolivia | M4.4 | 97 km | 13 km |
| Aug 3, 2004 | 16 km NNW of Lahuachaca, Bolivia | M4.4 | 95 km | 19 km |
| Dec 31, 1990 | 66 km S of Tiahuanaco, Bolivia | M4.3 | 143 km | 179 km |
| Aug 7, 2004 | 17 km W of Lahuachaca, Bolivia | M4.2 | 113 km | 3 km |
| Aug 29, 1991 | 23 km NNE of Colchani, Bolivia | M4.0 | 122 km | 285 km |
| Aug 30, 2004 | 19 km WSW of Colchani, Bolivia | M3.9 | 130 km | 49 km |
| Apr 21, 1996 | 22 km S of Tiahuanaco, Bolivia | M3.9 | 125 km | 180 km |
| Oct 24, 2002 | 26 km ENE of Huarina, Bolivia | M3.6 | 103 km | 103 km |
| Jun 21, 1991 | 18 km SSE of Eucaliptus, Bolivia | M3.5 | 147 km | 261 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 7.3 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 6.5 in |
Chulumani has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 61°F in July to 67°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.4") and June the driest (0.8").