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Villa Serrano
Town
Villa Serrano is located in Bolivia
Villa Serrano
Villa Serrano
Location in Bolivia
Country  Bolivia
Department Chuquisaca Department
Province Belisario Boeto Province
Municipality Villa Serrano Municipality
Canton Villa Serrano Canton
Elevation
6,962 ft (2,122 m)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total 2,877
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Villa Serrano is a small town in the Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. It is the seat of the Belisario Boeto Province. At the time of census 2001 it had 2,877 inhabitants.

The town is famous for its Christmas celebration, when people dance many "Chuntunquis" in honor of the Jesus Christ's birth.

During September 2019, Villa Serrano started to be consumed into burn. People asked for help to the Bolivian government but it was not given.

Climate

Climate data for Villa Serrano, elevation 2,108 m (6,916 ft)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 25.2
(77.4)
24.4
(75.9)
24.4
(75.9)
23.4
(74.1)
23.0
(73.4)
23.1
(73.6)
23.3
(73.9)
24.1
(75.4)
24.7
(76.5)
26.0
(78.8)
25.7
(78.3)
25.8
(78.4)
24.4
(76.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 19.1
(66.4)
18.4
(65.1)
18.3
(64.9)
16.9
(62.4)
15.1
(59.2)
13.8
(56.8)
13.5
(56.3)
14.7
(58.5)
16.3
(61.3)
18.2
(64.8)
18.7
(65.7)
19.2
(66.6)
16.8
(62.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 12.9
(55.2)
12.5
(54.5)
12.1
(53.8)
10.5
(50.9)
7.0
(44.6)
4.3
(39.7)
3.7
(38.7)
5.4
(41.7)
7.8
(46.0)
10.5
(50.9)
11.6
(52.9)
12.6
(54.7)
9.2
(48.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 148.6
(5.85)
149.8
(5.90)
109.9
(4.33)
43.5
(1.71)
11.8
(0.46)
3.5
(0.14)
3.9
(0.15)
9.4
(0.37)
22.3
(0.88)
53.9
(2.12)
82.9
(3.26)
130.7
(5.15)
770.2
(30.32)
Average precipitation days 11.5 11.3 9.2 5.3 2.2 0.9 1.0 1.6 3.2 5.6 7.8 9.6 69.2
Average relative humidity (%) 79.5 81.8 83.3 82.2 78.9 75.5 74.4 71.9 72.1 74.2 76.1 79.0 77.4
Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia
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