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Weather & Climate in Pailón, Bolivia

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

Pailón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 268 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 37.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 820 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average76.3°F
41% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-17.6640°N, 62.7180°W
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.6"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.67"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Nov 13, 2009 26 km NNW of Mairana, Bolivia M5.8 149 km 608 km
Jan 23, 2010 16 km SSW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M5.3 125 km 10 km
Jun 11, 2017 18 km SW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M5.1 130 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2002 7 km SE of Limoncito, Bolivia M5.1 83 km 33 km
Jan 23, 2010 18 km SSW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M5.1 126 km 10 km
Oct 16, 2009 30 km N of Abapó, Bolivia M5.0 128 km 43 km
Oct 15, 2013 43 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M5.0 110 km 38 km
Oct 15, 2013 44 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M4.9 109 km 43 km
Oct 17, 2009 33 km N of Abapó, Bolivia M4.9 122 km 34 km
Oct 21, 2013 34 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M4.8 118 km 32 km
Jul 19, 2004 13 km W of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia M4.7 64 km 17 km
Jan 10, 2000 40 km NNW of Abapó, Bolivia M4.7 137 km 33 km
Jan 27, 2002 21 km E of Samaipata, Bolivia M4.7 115 km 67 km
Aug 12, 1996 11 km ENE of Samaipata, Bolivia M4.7 123 km 53 km
Apr 13, 2013 10 km NNE of Warnes, Bolivia M4.6 52 km 40 km
Jun 28, 2014 19 km NNE of Mairana, Bolivia M4.6 126 km 36 km
Feb 23, 2002 34 km SSW of Jorochito, Bolivia M4.5 118 km 73 km
Jan 7, 2004 7 km WSW of Portachuelo, Bolivia M4.5 84 km 45 km
Jul 18, 2014 14 km SSW of Portachuelo, Bolivia M4.5 81 km 36 km
Dec 15, 2009 19 km SSW of Portachuelo, Bolivia M4.5 78 km 32 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 5.6 in
February 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in
April 76°F (25°C) 2.2 in
May 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.4 in Coldest
July 70°F (21°C) 1.4 in
August 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in Driest
September 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
November 80°F (27°C) 4.4 in Warmest
December 80°F (27°C) 5.7 in Wettest

Pailón has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in June to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.7") and August the driest (1.3").

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