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Sacaca
Potosí Department, Bolivia

Sacaca

Sacaca is a locality in Potosí Department, Bolivia, 3,678 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time23:17
18.07° S, 66.39° WElevation 3,678 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Sacacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low17° / 4°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Sacaca 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

211 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Weather in Sacaca

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct18°10°
Tue27 Oct15°7°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct16°1°
Fri30 Oct18°0°
Sat31 Oct20°2°
Sun1 Nov20°1°
Mon2 Nov17°7°1.9 mm
Tue3 Nov21°7°
Wed4 Nov19°9°4.8 mm

When to go to Sacaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score313341668382808684776639
High15°14°14°15°16°15°15°16°17°17°17°16°
Low6°6°5°4°1°-1°-2°0°2°4°5°6°
Rain (mm)21117614847955153566104144
Wet days2017126211246815

What's on in Sacaca

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

Nature around Sacaca

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 Sacaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sacaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Vacas 24 km ↘1998 · 108 km
6.5Paria 9 km ↗1988 · 70 km
6.3Cuchumuela 27 km ↙2019 · 55 km
6.3Challapata 65 km ←1986 · 141 km

Sacaca from above

Getting to Sacaca

Juan Mendoza International AirportORU
74 km
Jorge Wilsterman International AirportCBB
75 km
Alcantarí International AirportSRE
185 km

Places near Sacaca

Places with a climate like Sacaca

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sacaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sacaca.
What is the hottest month in Sacaca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Sacaca?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sacaca?
January is the wettest month with about 211 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.