When to go · Sucre
Sucre in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rain), and check for road blockades any month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- Medium
- Bolivia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Bolivia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rain), and check for road blockades any month.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- SucreHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 17 days
- Valleys, Bolivia · Sucre, Cochabamba, Tarija, Samaipatarainy
Mild all year (Sucre about 2,800 m); summer rains Dec–Feb.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bolivia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Bolivia overall
- Medium
Bolivia overall: Rainy season: Uyuni mirror starts; lowland floods; Alasitas fair in La Paz (24 Jan).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sucre, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 17
Apr: 8 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
Jan: Medium
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Apr: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rain), and check for road blockades any month.
April: Inside Sucre's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, clear).
Sucre: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast