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Oruro, Bolivia

Minajata

Minajata is a locality in Oruro, Bolivia, 4,093 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time10:41
19.22° S, 66.64° WElevation 4,093 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Minajataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low15° / 1°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeAug–Oct

Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Minajata at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

404 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Minajata

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Partly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct17°4°
Mon26 Oct17°3°
Tue27 Oct15°3°
Wed28 Oct14°3°
Thu29 Oct14°-1°
Fri30 Oct14°-1°
Sat31 Oct15°2°
Sun1 Nov16°3°
Mon2 Nov17°5°
Tue3 Nov18°7°

When to go to Minajata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score272936556057556364686337
High13°13°13°12°11°10°9°11°13°15°15°14°
Low4°3°3°1°-1°-2°-3°-2°-1°1°3°4°
Rain (mm)4042882134377415275097233
Wet days1916126111147814

What's on in Minajata

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 Minajata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Minajata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Challapata 69 km ↓1990 · 32 km
6.3Challapata 65 km ←1986 · 86 km
6.1Porco 42 km ↖2001 · 53 km
5.7Challapata 62 km ↙2024 · 71 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Minajata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Minajata.
What is the hottest month in Minajata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Minajata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Minajata?
January is the wettest month with about 404 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.