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Oruro, Bolivia

Churu

Churu is a locality in Oruro, Bolivia, 3,694 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now20°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time13:37
19.58° S, 68.41° WElevation 3,694 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Churuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low19° / 0°
Rain this month6mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Churu at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–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

111 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

2 mm of rain

Weather in Churu

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 29 km/h · humidity 10%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct21°5°
Mon26 Oct17°4°
Tue27 Oct15°3°
Wed28 Oct15°1°
Thu29 Oct14°0°
Fri30 Oct15°0°
Sat31 Oct17°2°
Sun1 Nov19°4°
Mon2 Nov21°3°
Tue3 Nov21°5°

When to go to Churu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score556070878173718084939274
High17°17°17°17°15°13°13°15°16°19°19°19°
Low4°4°3°0°-2°-3°-3°-2°-2°0°1°3°
Rain (mm)111955792226461745
Wet days13119311113349

What's on in Churu

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 Churu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Churu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Mamiña 10 km ↑2005 · 94 km
7.1Pica 50 km →1959 · 104 km
6.7Colchane 39 km ↖1965 · 80 km
6.6Camiña 53 km ↗1999 · 109 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Churu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Churu.
What is the hottest month in Churu?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Churu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Churu?
January is the wettest month with about 111 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.