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La Paz Department
La Paz Department
La Paz Department, Bolivia

Apolo

Apolo is a village in La Paz Department, Bolivia, 1,450 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,123 (2001). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now27°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population2,123
Local time12:38
14.72° S, 68.41° WElevation 1,450 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Apoloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month151mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Apolo at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in January

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

237 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

43 mm of rain

Weather in Apolo

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°15°3.5 mm
Fri23 Oct26°18°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct27°17°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct28°16°17.6 mm
Mon26 Oct21°17°23.5 mm
Tue27 Oct23°17°5 mm
Wed28 Oct22°18°18.1 mm
Thu29 Oct21°17°25 mm
Fri30 Oct20°18°12.6 mm
Sat31 Oct24°18°11.7 mm

When to go to Apolo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505052586670778278575250
High24°23°23°23°22°21°21°22°23°23°23°24°
Low17°17°16°16°15°14°13°13°14°15°16°17°
Rain (mm)2372192001197543485570151153204
Wet days222120141110877141520

What's on in Apolo

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

Outdoors around Apolo

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

Camping Hotel Complejo MadidiCamp sites
1.9 km
Brain of Inca RockViewpoints
7.8 km

Nature around Apolo

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 Apolo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Apolo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.2Ixiamas 63 km →1994 · 135 km
7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 144 km
6.7Ixiamas 71 km ←1997 · 116 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 55 km

Apolo from above

Getting to Apolo

El Alto International AirportLPB
201 km
Inca Manco Capac International AirportJUL
205 km

Places with a climate like Apolo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Apolo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Apolo.
What is the hottest month in Apolo?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Apolo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Apolo?
January is the wettest month with about 237 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.