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Oruro, Bolivia

Chapi

Chapi is a locality in Oruro, Bolivia, 4,484 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time11:34
18.78° S, 68.87° WElevation 4,484 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Chapiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low14° / -2°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeSep–Nov

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

Chapi at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

171 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

3 mm of rain

Weather in Chapi

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Sunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 12%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct16°2°
Mon26 Oct13°1°
Tue27 Oct11°0°
Wed28 Oct11°-3°
Thu29 Oct10°-4°
Fri30 Oct11°-4°
Sat31 Oct13°-2°
Sun1 Nov15°-1°
Mon2 Nov16°-1°
Tue3 Nov16°0°

When to go to Chapi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score223039616057555763737046
High12°12°12°12°11°9°9°11°12°14°15°14°
Low1°0°-1°-3°-4°-5°-5°-5°-4°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)171155871634486133272
Wet days13119311113349

What's on in Chapi

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 Chapi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chapi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Mamiña 10 km ↑2005 · 138 km
7.2Codpa 34 km ↙1987 · 121 km
6.9Putre 15 km ↘1983 · 83 km
6.7Colchane 39 km ↖1965 · 21 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chapi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chapi.
What is the hottest month in Chapi?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Chapi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chapi?
January is the wettest month with about 171 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.