When is the best time to go to Potosi?

When is the best time to go to Potosi? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months in Potosi are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December
  • June is the driest month
  • The coldest months are June and July
  • The rainiest months are January, February and December


Annual weather in Potosi

For full information about the climate and weather in Potosi a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 47°F/59°F
10.5in
February 47°F/59°F
8.5in
March 47°F/59°F
7in
April 45°F/59°F
4.5in
May 41°F/58°F
1.5in
June 40°F/56°F
0.4in
July 40°F/56°F
0.4in
August 41°F/58°F
0.9in
September 45°F/59°F
2.6in
October 49°F/61°F
5.6in
November 49°F/61°F
7.1in
December 49°F/59°F
9.9in


Weather and climate in Potosi

Potosi enjoys a cold steppe (or semi-arid) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Potosi is 59°F (ranging from 56°F in july to 61°F in november). Annual rainfall is 58.7in, with a minimum of 0.4in in june and a maximum of 10.5in in january.
  • In january the climate is very unfavorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 52°F and it rains in january about 10.5in.
  • Between the months of february and may the climate is correct. the thermometer goes up to 58°F°C.
  • Between the months of june and july the climate is the worst possible. By early evening, the temperature averages 47°F and it rains about 2% of the time in july.
  • Between august and november the climate is correct. In average, on the morning it is 49°F and, in november, 12 days of rain are expected.
  • In the month of december the climate is very unfavorable. It is for example 59°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 9.9in each month.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Potosi

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Potosi: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Potosi

Find out when Potosi has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Potosi

  • Very low season in Potosi
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: February, May and June.
  • Low season in Potosi
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, April and July.
  • High season in Potosi
    The number of visitors to Potosi is high in: January, September and November.
  • Peak season in Potosi
    The largest number of tourists visiting Potosi is during: August, October and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Potosi month by month



Best time for low prices in Potosi

Average prices of hotels in Potosi month by month

Generally, January is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Potosi. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, March is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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