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La Paz Department
La Paz Department
La Paz Department, Bolivia

Amarete

Amarete is a village in La Paz Department, Bolivia, 3,842 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,741 (2020). The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population1,741
Local time11:20
15.24° S, 68.99° WElevation 3,842 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Amareteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec23October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month180mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Amarete at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

321 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

62 mm of rain

Weather in Amarete

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct14°6°8.3 mm
Sun25 Oct14°5°11.7 mm
Mon26 Oct10°5°17.2 mm
Tue27 Oct13°5°8.3 mm
Wed28 Oct9°3°15.7 mm
Thu29 Oct11°2°5 mm
Fri30 Oct10°4°5 mm
Sat31 Oct10°6°4 mm
Sun1 Nov12°6°2 mm
Mon2 Nov13°6°2 mm

When to go to Amarete

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121315213940424540231814
High12°12°12°11°11°11°10°11°11°12°12°12°
Low3°3°3°1°-1°-2°-2°-1°0°1°2°3°
Rain (mm)32127421314476636299127180179233
Wet days24222014109767141522

What's on in Amarete

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Amarete

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Aguas Termales CharazaniHot springs & thermal baths
6 km
Punta de VistaViewpoints
6.5 km

Nature around Amarete

Nature in Bolivia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Bolivia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Amarete

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Amarete

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 145 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 139 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 52 km
6.1Apolo 40 km ↑1994 · 113 km

Amarete from above

Getting to Amarete

Inca Manco Capac International AirportJUL
128 km
El Alto International AirportLPB
165 km

Places near Amarete

Places with a climate like Amarete

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Amarete?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Amarete.
What is the hottest month in Amarete?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Amarete?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Amarete?
January is the wettest month with about 321 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.