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Oruro, Bolivia

Tacacolque

Tacacolque is a locality in Oruro, Bolivia, 4,524 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time11:39
19.35° S, 66.48° WElevation 4,524 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Tacacolqueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low13° / -2°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Tacacolque at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

290 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Weather in Tacacolque

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Sunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 23%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°-1°
Mon26 Oct13°-1°
Tue27 Oct10°-2°
Wed28 Oct10°-2°
Thu29 Oct10°-5°
Fri30 Oct10°-6°
Sat31 Oct12°-4°
Sun1 Nov12°-3°
Mon2 Nov14°-1°
Tue3 Nov15°0°

When to go to Tacacolque

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score111422435557555552554922
High10°10°10°10°9°7°7°9°11°13°13°12°
Low1°1°0°-2°-4°-5°-5°-4°-4°-2°0°1°
Rain (mm)2902121573444210173778178
Wet days1916126111147814

What's on in Tacacolque

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 Tacacolque

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tacacolque

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Challapata 69 km ↓1990 · 22 km
6.3Challapata 65 km ←1986 · 107 km
6.1Porco 42 km ↖2001 · 31 km
5.7Challapata 62 km ↙2024 · 90 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tacacolque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tacacolque.
What is the hottest month in Tacacolque?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Tacacolque?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tacacolque?
January is the wettest month with about 290 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.