The month in detail
What to expect in January
In January, Sucre sees 66°F during the day with 6.1h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 40% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. September (8.4/10) is significantly better if possible.
January ranks 10 out of 12 months in Sucre. Compared to December: −2°F daytime.
This month's conditions
What it's like in January
UV index
10 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
dry air
10°
Daylight
13.0h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 20
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Is January the right month?
The best month in Sucre is September (8.4/10), 1.2 pt higher than January.
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Plan your trip
Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a city break.
Country · Bolivia
🗣️LanguageSpanish
💶CurrencyBoliviano (Bs)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘVery cheap · 1/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthSeptember · 72°F
❄️Coolest monthMarch · 64°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘFebruary · 42%
🏛️ City break
📅Tourist peak seasonJune → August
☔Indoor sights ⓘYear-round
🚇Public transportGood
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Other destinations in January
If January doesn't convince you for this destination, compare with others.
Location
Where is Sucre ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
BoliviaTemperate climate with a 8.4 → 4.4 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
19.04°S · 65.26°W
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Sucre?
September is the best month with 72°F highs, 48°F lows, 7.9h of sunshine and 10.0% rainy days. The months of September & August offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Sucre get in September?
Sucre averages 7.9 sunshine hours per day in September. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.9/10.
What is the rainiest month in Sucre?
February is the most unfavourable month with February has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Sucre in September?
In September, overnight lows reach 48°F, while afternoon highs average 72°F.
Is Sucre good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Sucre scores 6.1/10 on average — Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains September with a score of 7.9/10.
When should you avoid Sucre?
February is the most difficult month to visit Sucre, with February has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Sucre in January?
The average UV index reaches 10 in January in Sucre (very high), with about 13.0h of daylight. Protection essential.