Weather & Climate in Yumani, Bolivia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yumani experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 13,031 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
48°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 13,031 ft (3,972 m) |
| Area | 133.8 sq mi (346.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.0357°S, 69.1484°W |
| Timezone | America/La_Paz |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
301 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Jun 8, 2011 | 43 km SSE of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M5.9 | 123 km | 146 km |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 17 km ESE of Putina, Peru | M5.9 | 56 km | 255 km |
| Dec 2, 1991 | 23 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia | M5.8 | 24 km | 241 km |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 6 km S of Lampa, Peru | M5.4 | 147 km | 33 km |
| May 1, 1993 | 28 km SSE of Putina, Peru | M5.4 | 42 km | 260 km |
| Dec 22, 1995 | 26 km N of Yumani, Bolivia | M5.3 | 27 km | 246 km |
| May 25, 2013 | 18 km E of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M5.3 | 89 km | 153 km |
| Feb 2, 2006 | 29 km ENE of Chuquitira, Peru | M5.3 | 143 km | 40 km |
| Feb 24, 2002 | 53 km E of Chojata, Peru | M5.3 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Mar 25, 2000 | 3 km E of Pilcuyo, Peru | M5.3 | 41 km | 220 km |
| Mar 22, 2010 | 7 km WNW of Juli, Peru | M5.3 | 43 km | 189 km |
| Jun 29, 2013 | 23 km SSE of Putina, Peru | M5.3 | 46 km | 264 km |
| Aug 12, 2001 | 27 km W of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M5.2 | 116 km | 33 km |
| May 7, 1996 | 5 km E of Caminaca, Peru | M5.2 | 122 km | 242 km |
| Feb 4, 2007 | 73 km S of Desaguadero, Peru | M5.1 | 133 km | 173 km |
| Jan 10, 1995 | 23 km W of Desaguadero, Peru | M5.1 | 57 km | 171 km |
| Sep 29, 2012 | 58 km SE of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M5.1 | 130 km | 138 km |
| Jan 9, 1994 | 23 km SE of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M4.9 | 108 km | 170 km |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 4 km NNE of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M4.9 | 95 km | 161 km |
| Jul 14, 2011 | 29 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia | M4.9 | 29 km | 233 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yucamane (170 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 170 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 171 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 192 km |
| Tacora | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,980 m (19,619 ft) | Unknown | 199 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 5.6 in |
Yumani has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 45°F in June to 52°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.2") and July the driest (0.4").