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Oruro, Bolivia

Chipu Chipu

Chipu Chipu is a locality in Oruro, Bolivia, 3,703 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time15:13
18.81° S, 66.73° WElevation 3,703 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Chipu Chipuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Chipu Chipu at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

305 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Chipu Chipu

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 30%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct13°5°
Wed28 Oct13°4°
Thu29 Oct16°1°
Fri30 Oct16°0°
Sat31 Oct17°1°
Sun1 Nov18°1°
Mon2 Nov19°5°
Tue3 Nov21°5°
Wed4 Nov19°7°2.7 mm
Thu5 Nov21°9°

When to go to Chipu Chipu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353743657266647373746845
High14°14°14°14°13°12°12°14°15°16°16°15°
Low6°6°6°5°3°2°1°2°3°5°6°6°
Rain (mm)3052231754287418335389186
Wet days2017136211247815

What's on in Chipu Chipu

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 Chipu Chipu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chipu Chipu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Challapata 69 km ↓1990 · 78 km
6.5Paria 9 km ↗1988 · 120 km
6.3Cuchumuela 27 km ↙2019 · 136 km
6.3Challapata 65 km ←1986 · 70 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chipu Chipu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chipu Chipu.
What is the hottest month in Chipu Chipu?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Chipu Chipu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chipu Chipu?
January is the wettest month with about 305 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.