Cochabamba, Bolivia
Mariposas
Mariposas is a locality in Cochabamba, Bolivia. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:15
17.03° S, 64.72° WElevation 184 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
October: high / low28° / 21°
Rain this month186mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mariposas at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:44 · 18:2212 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 19:05Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in December
Coolest month18°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthJanuary
399 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
65 mm of rain
Weather in Mariposas
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 86%
Today26 Oct27°21°
Tue27 Oct26°20°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct23°21°18.7 mm
Thu29 Oct28°19°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct29°22°
Sat31 Oct28°22°
Sun1 Nov31°23°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov29°23°40 mm
Tue3 Nov31°23°6.9 mm
When to go to Mariposas
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 37 | 40 | 42 | 55 | 69 | 75 | 85 | 85 | 72 | 49 | 41 | 37 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 23° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 399 | 330 | 288 | 142 | 137 | 74 | 69 | 65 | 112 | 186 | 249 | 360 |
| Wet days | 23 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 20 |
What's on in Mariposas
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 Mariposas
Earthquakes around Mariposas
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195018magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record8within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.6Vacas 24 km ↘1998 · 109 km
6.2Shinahota Municipality 37 km ↖2001 · 106 km
6.1Comarapa 12 km ↑1957 · 89 km
5.9Villa Yapacaní 42 km ↖1990 · 63 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mariposas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mariposas.
What is the hottest month in Mariposas?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Mariposas?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mariposas?
January is the wettest month with about 399 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.