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Oruro, Bolivia

Vicoma

Vicoma is a locality in Oruro, Bolivia, 3,847 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time18:18
18.22° S, 68.10° WElevation 3,847 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Vicomaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low18° / 3°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeSep–Nov

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

Vicoma at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

237 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Weather in Vicoma

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Partly cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°7°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct18°4°
Tue27 Oct15°4°
Wed28 Oct15°1°
Thu29 Oct17°-1°
Fri30 Oct18°0°
Sat31 Oct19°0°
Sun1 Nov20°3°
Mon2 Nov20°5°
Tue3 Nov22°6°

When to go to Vicoma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414451737975738083878254
High15°15°15°15°15°14°14°15°17°18°18°17°
Low5°4°4°2°-1°-2°-2°-1°0°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)2371861252855312173054115
Wet days1816125212246614

What's on in Vicoma

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 Vicoma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vicoma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Putre 15 km ↘1983 · 141 km
6.7Colchane 39 km ↖1965 · 113 km
6.6Camiña 53 km ↗1999 · 136 km
6.5Paria 9 km ↗1988 · 132 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vicoma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vicoma.
What is the hottest month in Vicoma?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Vicoma?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vicoma?
January is the wettest month with about 237 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.