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Weather & Climate in Mizque, Bolivia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mizque enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 289 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 26.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,608 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
56°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 62.9°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,608 ft (2,014 m) |
| Area | 840.3 sq mi (2,176.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.9410°N, 65.3402°W |
| Timezone | America/La_Paz |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
77 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| May 22, 1998 | 25 km NNW of Mizque, Bolivia | M6.6 | 25 km | 24 km |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 31 km SSE of Tarata, Bolivia | M6.3 | 61 km | 359 km |
| Jul 4, 2001 | 41 km NNE of Colomi, Bolivia | M6.2 | 112 km | 33 km |
| Nov 13, 2009 | 26 km NNW of Mairana, Bolivia | M5.8 | 132 km | 608 km |
| May 22, 1998 | 21 km ESE of Mizque, Bolivia | M5.6 | 22 km | 33 km |
| May 29, 1998 | 8 km WSW of Totora, Bolivia | M5.4 | 23 km | 33 km |
| May 26, 1998 | 13 km NNW of Mizque, Bolivia | M5.4 | 13 km | 33 km |
| Mar 1, 1998 | 45 km NNE of Colquechaca, Bolivia | M5.3 | 71 km | 46 km |
| Apr 3, 1994 | 38 km NW of Comarapa, Bolivia | M5.3 | 62 km | 38 km |
| May 22, 1998 | Potosi-Chuquisaca border region, Bolivia | M5.3 | 51 km | 33 km |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 38 km ENE of Colomi, Bolivia | M4.9 | 84 km | 11 km |
| May 22, 1998 | 26 km W of Mizque, Bolivia | M4.8 | 27 km | 33 km |
| May 6, 2024 | 20 km SSE of Chimoré, Bolivia | M4.8 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jul 2, 1998 | 10 km ESE of Totora, Bolivia | M4.8 | 32 km | 33 km |
| May 19, 2011 | 63 km N of Comarapa, Bolivia | M4.8 | 112 km | 40 km |
| Oct 6, 2017 | 41 km WSW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia | M4.6 | 130 km | 35 km |
| May 23, 1998 | 17 km SE of Mizque, Bolivia | M4.6 | 17 km | 33 km |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 4 km SE of Cliza, Bolivia | M4.6 | 70 km | 33 km |
| Mar 4, 1990 | 29 km ESE of Chimoré, Bolivia | M4.6 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Jul 7, 2013 | 15 km E of Arani, Bolivia | M4.6 | 50 km | 54 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 65°F (19°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 4.8 in |
Mizque has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 56°F in June to 68°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (0.2").