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Oruro, Bolivia

Challacota

Challacota is a locality in Oruro, Bolivia, 3,668 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time21:48
19.32° S, 67.87° WElevation 3,668 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Challacotaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low19° / 1°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeSep–Nov

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

Challacota at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

154 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

1 mm of rain

Weather in Challacota

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct19°10°
Tue27 Oct17°6°
Wed28 Oct17°5°
Thu29 Oct17°0°
Fri30 Oct17°0°
Sat31 Oct18°0°
Sun1 Nov18°0°
Mon2 Nov20°4°
Tue3 Nov21°5°
Wed4 Nov22°8°1.2 mm

When to go to Challacota

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525464838274728286898665
High17°17°17°17°15°13°13°15°17°19°19°19°
Low6°5°5°2°-1°-3°-3°-2°-1°1°3°5°
Rain (mm)15412183131225692472
Wet days1715125212245612

What's on in Challacota

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 Challacota

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Challacota

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Colchane 39 km ↖1965 · 108 km
6.6Camiña 53 km ↗1999 · 145 km
6.6Challapata 69 km ↓1990 · 133 km
6.4Camiña 23 km ↘2001 · 146 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Challacota?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Challacota.
What is the hottest month in Challacota?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Challacota?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Challacota?
January is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.