Bolivia
Sucre in July
🌤️ Cool dry seasonPleasant and mostly dry.
🎒 Pack: warm jacket for evenings
Why July scores 9.2What goes into the score
How it works- Weather comfort9.1
- ✓Comfortable temperatures (21°C highs / 4°C lows)
- ✓Comfortable humidity (dew point 1.6°C)
- ✓Mostly dry (~3 mm rain)
- Air quality10.0
- ✓Good (within WHO guideline) (PM2.5 ~5 µg/m³)
- Seasonal hazards10.0
- ·No notable seasonal hazards
- Safety baseline6.0
- ·Increased caution
| Jul | Apr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 9.2 Excellent | 9.4 Excellent |
| Season | 🌤️ Cool dry season | ☀️ Dry season |
| High / low | 21° / 4° | 22° / 9° |
| Rain | 3 mm | 28 mm |
| Humidity | dew pt 2° | dew pt 9° |
| PM2.5 | 5 µg/m³ | 5 µg/m³ |
Typical-month data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis) 2015–2024 (modelled, not a forecast). Temperatures: Sucre weather-station normals. Rainfall: Sucre weather-station normals (national met service).
Holidays & crowdsJuly 2027
No long holidaysNo long public-holiday weekends this month. School holidays aren't counted, so check those if you want to avoid family crowds.
No national public holidays in Bolivia this month.
National holidays only; regional holidays and school breaks aren't included. Source: holidays (open-source public-holiday calendar).
Explore SucreEvents, sights, food & souvenirs
Check event dates locallySucre is Bolivia's constitutional capital, a whitewashed colonial city in the southern highlands. Travellers come for its UNESCO-listed historic centre, mild climate and Spanish schools.
No major events on our calendar for July.
Coming up later
Independence DayEvery year6 August every year
Bolivia's national day, especially significant in Sucre where independence was declared.
Why go: Public holiday with parades; book rooms early.
Where: Across the city
PujllayDate variesDates vary; usually March
A traditional festival with costumes, music and dance commemorating a historic battle.
Why go: A memorable day trip from Sucre; go early.
Where: Tarabuco
25 de MayoEvery year25 May every year
Marks the 1809 independence uprising in Sucre, with parades.
Why go: A local holiday with celebrations in the main square.
Where: Across the city
Casa de la Libertad
The building where Bolivia's declaration of independence was signed in 1825, now a museum.
Plaza 25 de Mayo
The main square, surrounded by the cathedral and colonial buildings.
La Recoleta
A monastery on a hill with a lookout over the city's white rooftops.
💡 Go late afternoon for sunset views.
Parque Cretácico
A park beside a quarry wall covered with thousands of dinosaur footprints.
💡 Bring sun protection; the site is exposed.
Tarabuco Sunday Market
A market in the town of Tarabuco, about two hours away, known for woven textiles.
💡 Shared tourist buses leave Sucre early on Sunday mornings.
Chorizo chuquisaqueño
A local pork sausage, a specialty of the Sucre region.
💡 Local eateries and markets
Salteñas
Baked pastries filled with a juicy meat stew, eaten mid-morning.
💡 Salteñerías, before lunch
Mondongo
A spicy pork dish served with corn and potatoes, a Sucre specialty.
💡 Traditional restaurants
Chocolate
Sucre is known across Bolivia for its chocolate makers.
💡 Chocolate shops around the main square
Sucre chocolate
Boxed chocolates from local makers such as Para Ti.
💡 Chocolate shops in the centre
Jalq'a and Tarabuco textiles
Hand-woven textiles from Indigenous communities near Sucre.
💡 Museo de Arte Indígena (ASUR) shop and Tarabuco market
Airport transfer Kiwitaxi
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