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Santa Cruz Department
Santa Cruz Department
Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

El Pacay

El Pacay is a locality in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, 1,491 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now32°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time10:51
18.04° S, 64.14° WElevation 1,491 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in El Pacayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low25° / 16°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

El Pacay at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in January

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

135 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in El Pacay

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Cloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct32°19°
Fri23 Oct30°21°
Sat24 Oct31°20°
Sun25 Oct21°17°27.1 mm
Mon26 Oct21°16°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct25°16°2 mm
Wed28 Oct19°18°15.5 mm
Thu29 Oct25°17°4 mm
Fri30 Oct23°18°3 mm
Sat31 Oct23°18°3 mm

When to go to El Pacay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535660697276848984716453
High26°25°25°24°22°21°21°23°24°25°25°26°
Low18°18°17°16°15°13°12°13°14°16°17°18°
Rain (mm)13597974630161517225067117
Wet days171513108754591116

What's on in El Pacay

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 El Pacay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around El Pacay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Vacas 24 km ↘1998 · 141 km
6.5Padilla 42 km →2017 · 140 km
6.3Pucará 41 km →1957 · 94 km
6.1Comarapa 12 km ↑1957 · 50 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Pacay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Pacay.
What is the hottest month in El Pacay?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in El Pacay?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Pacay?
January is the wettest month with about 135 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.