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Santa Cruz Department
Santa Cruz Department
Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

Porongo

Porongo is a town in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, 481 m above sea level. It has a population of about 23,126 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population23,126
Local time12:23
17.85° S, 63.31° WElevation 481 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Porongoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low29° / 21°
Rain this month110mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Porongo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month17°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

198 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

38 mm of rain

Weather in Porongo

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Cloudy · wind 31 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°23°
Fri23 Oct31°24°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct32°24°
Sun25 Oct25°21°30.7 mm
Mon26 Oct23°19°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct24°18°4.2 mm
Wed28 Oct24°20°35.6 mm
Thu29 Oct27°19°21.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°22°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°21°1 mm

When to go to Porongo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394245617175868672544738
High29°29°28°27°24°23°23°26°28°29°29°29°
Low22°21°21°20°18°17°16°18°19°21°21°22°
Rain (mm)1981701431119864583870110138206
Wet days1816141098546101115

What's on in Porongo

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 Porongo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Porongo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Pucará 41 km →1957 · 119 km
6.1Comarapa 12 km ↑1957 · 131 km
5.9Villa Yapacaní 42 km ↖1990 · 117 km
5.8Pampagrande 19 km ↑2009 · 83 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Porongo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Porongo.
What is the hottest month in Porongo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Porongo?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Porongo?
January is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.