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La Paz Department
La Paz Department
La Paz Department, Bolivia

Puerto Acosta

Puerto Acosta is a village in La Paz Department, Bolivia, 3,843 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,123 (2001). The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,123
Local time09:34
15.53° S, 69.25° WElevation 3,843 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Puerto Acostaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Puerto Acosta at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

216 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Puerto Acosta

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°5°4.3 mm
Fri23 Oct11°5°9.7 mm
Sat24 Oct16°4°16.2 mm
Sun25 Oct16°5°3.2 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°10.5 mm
Tue27 Oct15°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°4°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°5°1 mm
Sat31 Oct16°6°

When to go to Puerto Acosta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192124335253566158403325
High13°13°13°13°13°12°12°13°14°14°14°13°
Low6°5°5°4°3°2°1°2°3°5°5°6°
Rain (mm)2161561206821161125416779127
Wet days2522201497668151523

What's on in Puerto Acosta

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Puerto Acosta

Nature in Bolivia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Bolivia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Puerto Acosta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Puerto Acosta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 131 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 133 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 88 km
6.1Pucará 8 km ←2009 · 139 km

Puerto Acosta from above

Getting to Puerto Acosta

Inca Manco Capac International AirportJUL
97 km
El Alto International AirportLPB
157 km

Places near Puerto Acosta

Places with a climate like Puerto Acosta

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puerto Acosta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puerto Acosta.
What is the hottest month in Puerto Acosta?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Puerto Acosta?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puerto Acosta?
January is the wettest month with about 216 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.