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Chuquisaca Department
Chuquisaca Department
Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia

Sapse

Sapse is a locality in Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia, 2,290 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:28
18.62° S, 65.33° WElevation 2,290 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Sapseweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low24° / 11°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sapse at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in October

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

168 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Weather in Sapse

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Sunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct25°11°
Sat31 Oct29°11°
Sun1 Nov32°11°
Mon2 Nov31°13°
Tue3 Nov33°13°
Wed4 Nov32°14°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov27°15°6.6 mm
Fri6 Nov31°14°
Sat7 Nov23°15°4.4 mm

When to go to Sapse

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505254749095969488686150
High22°21°21°21°21°21°21°22°23°24°24°23°
Low12°12°12°11°8°7°6°8°9°11°12°12°
Rain (mm)168137113295326184265117
Wet days201814832224101117

What's on in Sapse

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 Sapse

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sapse

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Vacas 24 km ↘1998 · 99 km
6.3Cuchumuela 27 km ↙2019 · 102 km
6.1Porco 42 km ↖2001 · 140 km
6.1Comarapa 12 km ↑1957 · 122 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sapse?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sapse.
What is the hottest month in Sapse?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Sapse?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sapse?
January is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.