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Weather & Climate in Padilla, Bolivia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Padilla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 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 25.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,860 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,860 ft (2,091 m)
Area1,627.1 sq mi (4,214.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-19.3088°N, 64.3027°W
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.4"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.47"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Feb 21, 2017 41 km E of Padilla, Bolivia M6.5 42 km 596 km
Jan 14, 2016 14 km WNW of Charagua, Bolivia M6.1 114 km 583 km
Jul 27, 2003 56 km N of Camargo, Bolivia M6.0 130 km 345 km
Jan 27, 2014 40 km E of Padilla, Bolivia M5.6 41 km 600 km
May 12, 1995 37 km E of Padilla, Bolivia M5.4 38 km 601 km
Mar 21, 2021 34 km N of Monteagudo, Bolivia M5.3 39 km 599 km
Jul 14, 2016 44 km NNE of Monteagudo, Bolivia M5.1 48 km 588 km
Jun 29, 2020 44 km S of Vallegrande, Bolivia M5.1 53 km 10 km
Oct 16, 2009 30 km N of Abapó, Bolivia M5.0 122 km 43 km
Jun 29, 2020 49 km W of Abapó, Bolivia M5.0 64 km 38 km
Oct 15, 2013 43 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M5.0 141 km 38 km
Oct 15, 2013 44 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M4.9 143 km 43 km
Oct 17, 2009 33 km N of Abapó, Bolivia M4.9 129 km 34 km
Oct 21, 2013 34 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M4.8 135 km 32 km
Aug 12, 1996 11 km ENE of Samaipata, Bolivia M4.7 141 km 53 km
Jan 10, 2000 40 km NNW of Abapó, Bolivia M4.7 111 km 33 km
Jan 27, 2002 21 km E of Samaipata, Bolivia M4.7 144 km 67 km
Apr 19, 2014 11 km W of Abapó, Bolivia M4.7 98 km 40 km
Aug 18, 2019 11 km N of Monteagudo, Bolivia M4.6 58 km 564 km
Aug 12, 2019 69 km WSW of Monteagudo, Bolivia M4.6 92 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 5.5 in Warmest, Wettest
February 68°F (20°C) 4.6 in
March 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
April 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
July 58°F (15°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
October 67°F (20°C) 1.8 in
November 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
December 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in

Padilla has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 58°F in July to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (0.2").

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