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Oruro, Bolivia

Umamarca

Umamarca is a locality in Oruro, Bolivia, 3,840 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time12:30
18.26° S, 67.93° WElevation 3,840 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Umamarcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low19° / 3°
Rain this month29mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Umamarca at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

221 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Weather in Umamarca

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct15°4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°3°1.1 mm
Thu29 Oct17°-1°
Fri30 Oct18°-1°
Sat31 Oct20°-1°
Sun1 Nov21°0°
Mon2 Nov21°5°
Tue3 Nov21°7°
Wed4 Nov22°9°
Thu5 Nov22°12°0.5 mm

When to go to Umamarca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424553758177748284878256
High16°16°15°15°15°14°14°16°17°19°19°18°
Low5°4°4°2°-1°-2°-3°-1°0°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)2211671182765312182952112
Wet days1816125212246614

What's on in Umamarca

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 Umamarca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Umamarca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Colchane 39 km ↖1965 · 123 km
6.6Camiña 53 km ↗1999 · 149 km
6.5Paria 9 km ↗1988 · 117 km
6.4Belén 39 km →2015 · 131 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Umamarca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Umamarca.
What is the hottest month in Umamarca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Umamarca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Umamarca?
January is the wettest month with about 221 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.