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Cochabamba
Cochabamba
Cochabamba, Bolivia

Calachaca

Calachaca is a locality in Cochabamba, Bolivia, 2,614 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:52
18.03° S, 65.58° WElevation 2,614 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Calachacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low23° / 10°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Calachaca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

172 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Weather in Calachaca

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 21%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct30°16°2.3 mm
Sun25 Oct22°11°7.7 mm
Mon26 Oct22°9°
Tue27 Oct24°10°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°11°28.9 mm
Thu29 Oct21°9°4 mm
Fri30 Oct23°11°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°11°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov27°12°
Mon2 Nov30°14°

When to go to Calachaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505255748993959389666050
High20°20°20°20°21°21°21°22°22°23°22°21°
Low11°11°10°10°8°7°6°7°9°10°11°11°
Rain (mm)172141122398449214878120
Wet days201914843234111117

What's on in Calachaca

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Calachaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Calachaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Vacas 24 km ↘1998 · 37 km
6.5Paria 9 km ↗1988 · 149 km
6.3Cuchumuela 27 km ↙2019 · 39 km
6.2Shinahota Municipality 37 km ↖2001 · 115 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 6 · 0 km

Fossils in Bolivia
Paleogene · 5Cretaceous · 1

Formations around the town

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Calachaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Calachaca.
What is the hottest month in Calachaca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Calachaca?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Calachaca?
January is the wettest month with about 172 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.