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Weather & Climate in Vallegrande, Bolivia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Vallegrande enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 291 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 24.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,512 feet.
Temperature
69°F Jan (20°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 65.2°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,512 ft (1,985 m) |
| Area | 2,027.7 sq mi (5,251.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -18.4889°N, 64.1083°W |
| Timezone | America/La_Paz |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
85 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 | 91 km | 596 km |
| Feb 27, 1990 | 42 km NW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia | M5.9 | 148 km | 601 km |
| Nov 13, 2009 | 26 km NNW of Mairana, Bolivia | M5.8 | 64 km | 608 km |
| Jan 27, 2014 | 40 km E of Padilla, Bolivia | M5.6 | 88 km | 600 km |
| May 22, 1998 | 21 km ESE of Mizque, Bolivia | M5.6 | 123 km | 33 km |
| May 29, 1998 | 8 km WSW of Totora, Bolivia | M5.4 | 148 km | 33 km |
| May 12, 1995 | 37 km E of Padilla, Bolivia | M5.4 | 96 km | 601 km |
| Jan 23, 2010 | 16 km SSW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia | M5.3 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Mar 21, 2021 | 34 km N of Monteagudo, Bolivia | M5.3 | 112 km | 599 km |
| Apr 3, 1994 | 38 km NW of Comarapa, Bolivia | M5.3 | 116 km | 38 km |
| Feb 23, 2002 | 7 km SE of Limoncito, Bolivia | M5.1 | 91 km | 33 km |
| Jan 23, 2010 | 18 km SSW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia | M5.1 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jun 11, 2017 | 18 km SW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia | M5.1 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2020 | 44 km S of Vallegrande, Bolivia | M5.1 | 44 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 2016 | 44 km NNE of Monteagudo, Bolivia | M5.1 | 106 km | 588 km |
| Oct 16, 2009 | 30 km N of Abapó, Bolivia | M5.0 | 74 km | 43 km |
| Jun 29, 2020 | 49 km W of Abapó, Bolivia | M5.0 | 56 km | 38 km |
| Oct 15, 2013 | 43 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia | M5.0 | 88 km | 38 km |
| Oct 15, 2013 | 44 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia | M4.9 | 92 km | 43 km |
| Oct 17, 2009 | 33 km N of Abapó, Bolivia | M4.9 | 80 km | 34 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in |
Vallegrande has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 60°F in July to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.4").