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Oruro, Bolivia

Cotachoro

Cotachoro 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.

Now15°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time10:27
18.37° S, 67.22° WElevation 3,703 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Cotachoroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low19° / 3°
Rain this month31mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Cotachoro at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

211 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Cotachoro

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Partly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°6°0.8 mm
Mon26 Oct19°6°
Tue27 Oct15°5°
Wed28 Oct15°5°
Thu29 Oct19°2°
Fri30 Oct19°2°
Sat31 Oct19°5°
Sun1 Nov20°6°
Mon2 Nov20°6°
Tue3 Nov21°8°

When to go to Cotachoro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454858828579778487878057
High16°16°16°17°16°14°14°16°17°19°19°18°
Low6°6°5°3°-1°-2°-3°-2°0°3°4°6°
Rain (mm)2111631152966415283156122
Wet days1815125212245714

What's on in Cotachoro

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 Cotachoro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cotachoro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Challapata 69 km ↓1990 · 141 km
6.5Paria 9 km ↗1988 · 73 km
6.3Cuchumuela 27 km ↙2019 · 149 km
6.3Challapata 65 km ←1986 · 63 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cotachoro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cotachoro.
What is the hottest month in Cotachoro?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Cotachoro?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cotachoro?
January is the wettest month with about 211 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.