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Bolivia · Potosí · January

Potosí in Januaryhow the month reads

January is a challenging month for Potosí overall inside Bolivia, with warmer than the yearly mean by 0.6°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank
11 of 12
Score
25/100
January match
25/100

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What’s open · January

Things to do in Potosí in January

Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.

  • Temperature
    17°C
    +0.6°C vs. yearly mean
  • Month rank
    11 of 12
    for Potosí
  • Best months
    November · March · April
    highest regional score
12-month temperature · Potosí

January in context

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyPotosí, Bolivia — January. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in June (13.3), highest in November (19.4). Monthly means: 17.2, 16.8, 16.9, 17.1, 15.3, 13.3, 14.1, 14.9, 17.3, 18.7, 19.4, 18.7.
View data table
MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January17.2
February16.8
March16.9
April17.1
May15.3
June13.3
July14.1
August14.9
September17.3
October18.7
November19.4
December18.7
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Bolivia

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
See breakdown by country
AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Bolivia carry a higher advisory — up to level 3, "Reconsider travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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