Climate Insights for Caranavi

Caranavi, Departamento de La Paz, Bolivia

Hottest
November
27°C peak
Coldest
July
13°C low
Wettest
December
336mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Caranavi is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 2329mm of precipitation falls per year. Caranavi receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Caranavi is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: November, October, January. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 13°C.

Temperature

0° 5° 10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Feb Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Mar Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Apr Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° May Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Jun Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 14° Jul Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 13° Aug Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14° Sep Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 16° Oct Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Nov Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Dec Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18°
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Caranavi sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 13°C to 27°C. The warmest month is November, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 317mm Feb Precipitation: 310mm Mar Precipitation: 276mm Apr Precipitation: 161mm May Precipitation: 122mm Jun Precipitation: 99mm Jul Precipitation: 68mm Aug Precipitation: 104mm Sep Precipitation: 133mm Oct Precipitation: 194mm Nov Precipitation: 209mm Dec Precipitation: 336mm
Precipitation

Caranavi is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2329mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 194mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 336mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 68mm. That's 268mm less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Caranavi is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

87 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Caranavi, which began on September 23, 2026. Caranavi is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed: spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in November at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 13°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 16 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 536mm across the season with a monthly average of 179mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 963mm across the season with a monthly average of 321mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 15 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 560mm across the season with a monthly average of 187mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 13 to 24°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 271mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 22°
Feb 22°
Mar 22°
Apr 21°
May 19°
Jun 18°
Jul 18°
Aug 19°
Sep 21°
Oct 22°
Nov 22°
Dec 22°

The best time to visit Caranavi is during June and July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 83mm per month. By contrast, November can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 27°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Caranavi based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
19 °C
26 °C
3 km/h
317 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
26 °C
3 km/h
310 mm
0 cm
Mar
18 °C
26 °C
3 km/h
276 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
26 °C
3 km/h
161 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
24 °C
3 km/h
122 mm
0 cm
Jun
14 °C
22 °C
4 km/h
99 mm
0 cm
Jul
13 °C
23 °C
4 km/h
68 mm
0 cm
Aug
14 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
104 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
16 °C
26 °C
4 km/h
133 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
27 °C
4 km/h
194 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
27 °C
4 km/h
209 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
26 °C
3 km/h
336 mm
0 cm
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