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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. The area gets 363 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 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 Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days363 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,031 ft (3,972 m)
Area133.8 sq mi (346.5 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates-16.0357°N, 69.1484°W
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.24"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.39"

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").

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