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Yacuiba
Tarija Department, Bolivia

Yacuiba

Yacuiba is a town in Tarija Department, Bolivia, 629 m above sea level. It has a population of about 97,296 (2012). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now31°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population97,296
Local time11:11
22.02° S, 63.68° WElevation 629 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Yacuibaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Yacuiba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in October

Coolest month12°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

239 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

How Yacuiba has grown

People living in the built-up area (18 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+225%27k in 1975 → 87k in 2025
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Weather in Yacuiba

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
31°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°20°
Fri23 Oct32°23°2.9 mm
Sat24 Oct24°19°24.3 mm
Sun25 Oct22°17°5 mm
Mon26 Oct21°17°
Tue27 Oct23°17°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct21°18°5 mm
Thu29 Oct25°18°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct23°18°3 mm
Sat31 Oct25°18°

When to go to Yacuiba

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394750667786959783574838
High29°28°28°25°22°21°22°25°27°30°30°30°
Low21°20°20°17°14°12°11°13°15°18°19°20°
Rain (mm)2392232221194016791349111196
Wet days141313107421271114

What's on in Yacuiba

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Yacuiba

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Camping MunicipalCamp sites
0.6 km
Mirador La CruzViewpoints
1.1 km

Nature around Yacuiba

Nature in Bolivia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Bolivia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Yacuiba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yacuiba

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Yacuiba 13 km →1968 · 13 km
6.1Yacuiba 4 km ↗1973 · 4.1 km
6.0General Mosconi 33 km ↘1987 · 88 km
5.9General Mosconi 30 km ↘2012 · 81 km

Yacuiba from above

Getting to Yacuiba

Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza AirportTJA
118 km
Estación YacuibaRailway station
0.3 km
PocitosRailway station
4.4 km

Places near Yacuiba

Places with a climate like Yacuiba

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yacuiba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yacuiba.
What is the hottest month in Yacuiba?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Yacuiba?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yacuiba?
January is the wettest month with about 239 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.