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Oruro, Bolivia

Lakata

Lakata is a locality in Oruro, Bolivia, 3,668 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now0°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time05:45
19.47° S, 67.48° WElevation 3,668 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Lakataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low19° / 2°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeSep–Nov

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

Lakata at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

169 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

2 mm of rain

Weather in Lakata

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct17°0°
Sat31 Oct17°0°
Sun1 Nov18°-1°
Mon2 Nov20°1°
Tue3 Nov21°4°
Wed4 Nov22°4°
Thu5 Nov23°10°
Fri6 Nov23°9°
Sat7 Nov23°9°

When to go to Lakata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525461808072707985878564
High17°17°16°16°15°13°13°15°17°19°20°19°
Low6°5°5°2°-2°-4°-4°-3°-1°2°4°6°
Rain (mm)169130911422256123087
Wet days1716125211246713

What's on in Lakata

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 Lakata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lakata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Challapata 69 km ↓1990 · 91 km
6.3Challapata 65 km ←1986 · 63 km
6.1Porco 42 km ↖2001 · 129 km
5.8Mocha 46 km →2010 · 149 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lakata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lakata.
What is the hottest month in Lakata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Lakata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lakata?
January is the wettest month with about 169 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.