Sucre weather by month & the best time to visit
🇧🇴 Bolivia · highland city · highland climate
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.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,604
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 97/100
- Rain / year
- 573 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 13 (extreme)
- Population
- 225k
- Elevation
- 3,109 m

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
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72 | 19° / 66°F | 7° / 45°F | 117 mm | 13 |
| February | 67 | 18° / 64°F | 7° / 45°F | 109 mm | 13 |
| March | 73 | 18° / 64°F | 7° / 45°F | 70 mm | 12 |
| April | 78 | 18° / 64°F | 5° / 41°F | 32 mm | 11 |
| May | 73 | 17° / 63°F | 2° / 36°F | 11 mm | 9 |
| June | 73 | 17° / 63°F | 1° / 34°F | 17 mm | 8 |
| July | 74 | 17° / 63°F | 0° / 32°F | 7 mm | 8 |
| August | 82 | 18° / 64°F | 1° / 34°F | 9 mm | 10 |
| September | 97 | 20° / 68°F | 3° / 37°F | 15 mm | 11 |
| October | 92 | 20° / 68°F | 6° / 43°F | 41 mm | 13 |
| November | 92 | 21° / 70°F | 7° / 45°F | 46 mm | 13 |
| December | 82 | 20° / 68°F | 7° / 45°F | 99 mm | 13 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Cochabamba Bolivia · 230 km · best in May · 3,159 h sun/yr
- Santa Cruz Bolivia · 277 km · best in Jul · 2,126 h sun/yr
- La Paz / El Alto Bolivia · 443 km · best in Nov · 3,332 h sun/yr
- Calama Chile · 532 km · best in Apr · 4,353 h sun/yr
- Iquique Chile · 545 km · best in Jan · 2,950 h sun/yr
- Arica Chile · 555 km · best in Mar · 2,893 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Quijarro Bolivia · 223 km · 4,090 h sun/yr · best in Nov
- Oruro Bolivia · 249 km · 3,706 h sun/yr · best in Nov
- Chimore Bolivia · 252 km · 1,849 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Tarija Bolivia · 261 km · 2,731 h sun/yr · best in Jun
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