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Cochabamba
Cochabamba
Cochabamba, Bolivia

Paticuna

Paticuna is a locality in Cochabamba, Bolivia, 3,619 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time12:12
17.45° S, 66.67° WElevation 3,619 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Paticunaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Paticuna at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in October

Coolest month6°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

177 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Paticuna

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Showers · wind 14 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°7°1.7 mm
Fri23 Oct16°5°1.3 mm
Sat24 Oct18°7°9.1 mm
Sun25 Oct18°5°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct11°6°3.6 mm
Tue27 Oct15°4°1 mm
Wed28 Oct9°5°10.7 mm
Thu29 Oct17°1°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°1°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°4°

When to go to Paticuna

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323337618078778181706241
High15°14°14°15°15°15°14°16°16°17°17°16°
Low6°6°6°4°2°0°0°1°3°5°6°6°
Rain (mm)1771521203815111018354876129
Wet days22201583222491019

What's on in Paticuna

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 Paticuna

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Paticuna

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Vacas 24 km ↘1998 · 135 km
6.5Paria 9 km ↗1988 · 46 km
6.3Cuchumuela 27 km ↙2019 · 93 km
6.2Shinahota Municipality 37 km ↖2001 · 113 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Paticuna?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Paticuna.
What is the hottest month in Paticuna?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Paticuna?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Paticuna?
January is the wettest month with about 177 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.