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Oruro, Bolivia

Chillca

Chillca is a locality in Oruro, Bolivia, 4,140 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now14°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time12:40
17.84° S, 66.82° WElevation 4,140 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Chillcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low15° / 2°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chillca at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

188 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

8 mm of rain

Weather in Chillca

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°4°3.8 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°
Tue27 Oct14°4°
Wed28 Oct10°2°5.8 mm
Thu29 Oct15°0°
Fri30 Oct16°-1°
Sat31 Oct18°2°
Sun1 Nov19°3°
Mon2 Nov19°5°
Tue3 Nov19°5°

When to go to Chillca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score222431587167657172675731
High13°13°13°13°13°12°12°13°14°15°15°14°
Low4°4°3°2°0°-2°-2°-1°0°2°3°4°
Rain (mm)18815512440118819415482134
Wet days2017135211247816

What's on in Chillca

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 Chillca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chillca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Vacas 24 km ↘1998 · 147 km
6.5Paria 9 km ↗1988 · 17 km
6.3Cuchumuela 27 km ↙2019 · 96 km
6.3Challapata 65 km ←1986 · 134 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chillca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chillca.
What is the hottest month in Chillca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Chillca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chillca?
January is the wettest month with about 188 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.