Sunshine Atlas

Sucre weather by month & the best time to visit

Bolivia · highland city · highland climate

Sucre, Bolivia
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The best time to visit Sucre is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 97/100), with October and November close behind. Sucre averages about 3,604 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 15 mm of rain in September.

When is the best time to visit Sucre?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Sucre is September, then October and November. The dullest month is February (67/100, 109 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Sucre?

Sucre is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,604 hours of sunshine a year. September (97/100) is noticeably better than February (67). It ranks #3 of 14 destinations in Bolivia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,327 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around January, carries about 57% of the annual 573 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 72February: 67March: 73April: 78May: 73June: 73July: 74August: 82September: 9797October: 92November: 92December: 82JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January72 19° / 66°F7° / 45°F 117 mm13
February67 18° / 64°F7° / 45°F 109 mm13
March73 18° / 64°F7° / 45°F 70 mm12
April78 18° / 64°F5° / 41°F 32 mm11
May73 17° / 63°F2° / 36°F 11 mm9
June73 17° / 63°F1° / 34°F 17 mm8
July74 17° / 63°F0° / 32°F 7 mm8
August82 18° / 64°F1° / 34°F 9 mm10
September97 20° / 68°F3° / 37°F 15 mm11
October92 20° / 68°F6° / 43°F 41 mm13
November92 21° / 70°F7° / 45°F 46 mm13
December82 20° / 68°F7° / 45°F 99 mm13

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Sucre: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Sucre?

Sucre is a highland city in Bolivia at 3,109 m elevation with a highland climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Sucre get a year?

Sucre gets about 3,604 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.

When is the best time to visit Sucre?

The sunniest time to visit Sucre is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 97/100 (with October and November close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.

What is the least sunny month in Sucre?

February is the least sunny month in Sucre, scoring 67/100 with about 109 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Sucre?

The typical midday UV index in Sucre peaks around 13 (extreme) in January, easing to about 8 (very high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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