Climate of Potosí
Potosí has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Potosí is 33° degrees and there is about 1791 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 52 days a year with an average humidity of 74% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 31°C and 35°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 23°C and 26°C
- Rain: it rains 276 days and there is a total of approximately 1790 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3018 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 31°C and 35°C |
Warmest month: | 35°C in April |
Coldest month: | 31°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 23°C and 26°C |
Dry days: | 89 days |
Days with rain: | 276 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 1790 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3018 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Potosí.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Potosí.
Climate table of Potosí
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Potosí. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Potosí might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 31 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Night temp. (°C) | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 17 | 13 | 9 | 37 | 172 | 256 | 216 | 274 | 274 | 353 | 130 | 39 |
Days with rain | 16 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 23 | 19 |
Dry days | 15 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Wind force (Bft) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
UV-index | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
Best time to visit Potosí
The best time to visit Potosí in Nicaragua is from January and February and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Potosí is 35°C in April and the lowest is 31°C in January.
Climate of Potosí by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Potosí? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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