Climate Insights for Mecapaca

Departamento de La Paz, Bolivia

Hottest
November
18°C peak
Coldest
July
0°C low
Wettest
February
87mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Mecapaca is cool. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 556mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 87mm of rainfall. Mecapaca 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, April. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 0°C.

Temperature

0° 5° 10° 15° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 17° Average: 11° Min: 7° Feb Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 7° Mar Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 6° Apr Max: 17° Average: 10° Min: 5° May Max: 17° Average: 9° Min: 2° Jun Max: 16° Average: 7° Min: 0° Jul Max: 16° Average: 7° Min: 0° Aug Max: 17° Average: 8° Min: 1° Sep Max: 17° Average: 9° Min: 3° Oct Max: 18° Average: 10° Min: 5° Nov Max: 18° Average: 11° Min: 6° Dec Max: 17° Average: 11° Min: 7°
Max
Average
Min

Mecapaca sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 0°C to 18°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 18°C with a mean of 11°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to 0°C and the daily average is 7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 81mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 87mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 75mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 42mm Snow: 1mm May Precipitation: 22mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 14mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 14mm Snow: 1mm Aug Precipitation: 19mm Snow: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 30mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 44mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 81mm Snow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow

Mecapaca is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 556mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 46mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 87mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 14mm. That's 73mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 6km/h Jul Wind Speed: 6km/h Aug Wind Speed: 6km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Mecapaca is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 5km/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 Mecapaca, which began on September 23, 2026. Mecapaca 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 18°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 0°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 3 to 18°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 121mm over the season and a monthly average of 40mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 7 to 17°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 249mm for the season, averaging 83mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 2 to 17°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 139mm over the season and a monthly average of 46mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 0 to 17°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 47mm over the season and a monthly average of 16mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mecapaca 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
7 °C
17 °C
5 km/h
81 mm
0 cm
Feb
7 °C
16 °C
5 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
Mar
6 °C
16 °C
5 km/h
75 mm
0 cm
Apr
5 °C
17 °C
5 km/h
42 mm
1 cm
May
2 °C
17 °C
5 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Jun
0 °C
16 °C
6 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Jul
0 °C
16 °C
6 km/h
14 mm
1 cm
Aug
1 °C
17 °C
6 km/h
19 mm
1 cm
Sep Current
3 °C
17 °C
6 km/h
30 mm
0 cm
Oct
5 °C
18 °C
6 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
Nov
6 °C
18 °C
6 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Dec
7 °C
17 °C
5 km/h
81 mm
1 cm
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