Huanuni climate — normals and trends
Huanuni (Bolivia) has a tundra climate (ET) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.6 °C and it receives 1,023 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is November (8.6 °C on average) and the coldest is July (3.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Huanuni averages 147 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 168 rainy days per year.
Huanuni has warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.35 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 184 to 110 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 23.7 °C (on 8 October 2023) and the coldest -16.7 °C (on 10 July 1953).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
HuanuniOruro
- coords
- -18.29°, -66.84°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.6°C
Average daily high
13.5°C
Average daily low
0.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,023mm
Sunshine / day
11.0h
Mean relative humidity
56%
Average peak wind
15.6km/h
Seasonal range
4.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
147 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
168 d/yr
Annual snowfall
32.0 cm
Average feels-like high
10.9 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.6 °C
Average peak gust
37.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
23.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.0 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.79 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
23.7 °C
8 October 2023
Coldest day
-16.7 °C
10 July 1953
Wettest day
63 mm
30 January 2008
Windiest day
48.0 km/h
18 June 1991
Strongest gust
102.6 km/h
11 September 1940
Hottest feels-like
21.7 °C
11 December 2003
Coldest feels-like
-21.2 °C
10 July 1953
Snowiest day
23.5 cm
2 January 1969
Sunniest day
13.0 h
21 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 249 mm | +29 mm |
| Feb | 13.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 168 mm | -29 mm |
| Mar | 13.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 257 mm | +108 mm |
| Apr | 13.4 °C | +0.1 °C | 109 mm | +52 mm |
| May | 14.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 34 mm | +22 mm |
| Jun | 12.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 2 mm | -4 mm |
| Jul | 14.2 °C | +2.2 °C | 12 mm | +4 mm |
| Aug | 14.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 19 mm | +2 mm |
| Sep | 15.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 58 mm | +24 mm |
| Oct | 15.5 °C | -0.1 °C | 89 mm | +30 mm |
| Nov | 16.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 98 mm | -0 mm |
| Dec | 15.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 119 mm | -48 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Huanuni?
Huanuni has a tundra climate (Köppen ET). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.6 °C and it receives 1,023 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Huanuni?
The hottest day measured in Huanuni between 1940 and 2025 was 8 October 2023, reaching 23.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Huanuni?
The coldest day measured in Huanuni between 1940 and 2025 was 10 July 1953, at -16.7 °C.
Does it snow in Huanuni?
Yes. Huanuni gets on average 32.0 cm of snow per year and has around 147 frost days.
Has the climate of Huanuni warmed?
Yes: Huanuni warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Huanuni?
The wettest day measured in Huanuni between 1940 and 2025 was 30 January 2008, with 63 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Huanuni?
The windiest day measured in Huanuni between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 1991, with winds reaching 48.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Huanuni?
The warmest month in Huanuni is November (8.6 °C on average); the coldest is July (3.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Huanuni?
Huanuni receives on average 1,023 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 168 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Huanuni?
Huanuni gets on average 11.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,015 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Huanuni?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Huanuni between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 1969, with 23.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Huanuni?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Huanuni.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Huanuni?
In Huanuni, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 21.7 °C on 11 December 2003, and the lowest was -21.2 °C on 10 July 1953.
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