Cochabamba, Bolivia
Oriental
Oriental is a locality in Cochabamba, Bolivia. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now31°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:08
17.07° S, 64.66° WElevation 229 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
October: high / low28° / 21°
Rain this month180mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Oriental at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:46 · 18:2112 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:16Next 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 January
Coolest month18°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthJanuary
392 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
63 mm of rain
Weather in Oriental
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
31°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 62%
Today22 Oct33°22°3.6 mm
Fri23 Oct31°23°2.4 mm
Sat24 Oct33°24°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct26°22°23.6 mm
Mon26 Oct22°19°13.9 mm
Tue27 Oct28°20°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct24°21°43 mm
Thu29 Oct25°20°21.9 mm
Fri30 Oct29°21°
Sat31 Oct29°23°0.5 mm
When to go to Oriental
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 | 39 | 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° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 392 | 319 | 279 | 138 | 136 | 74 | 70 | 63 | 106 | 180 | 239 | 356 |
| Wet days | 23 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 20 |
What's on in Oriental
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 Oriental
Earthquakes around Oriental
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 · 110 km
6.2Shinahota Municipality 37 km ↖2001 · 112 km
6.1Comarapa 12 km ↑1957 · 83 km
5.9Villa Yapacaní 42 km ↖1990 · 56 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Oriental?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Oriental.
What is the hottest month in Oriental?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Oriental?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Oriental?
January is the wettest month with about 392 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.