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Andes · BoliviaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Chullunkhäni
5,000 mSnow likely Mar–Apr · Oct
Elevation5,000 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation11 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul1°average high
21.56° S, 67.86° WElevation 5,000 mUTC+0 · Coordinated Universal Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit5,000 m
- Mid-mountain4,400 m
- Valley3,800 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Chullunkhäni in brief
Chullunkhäni rises to 5,000 m in the Andes, Bolivia.
At the summit, December is the mildest month with average highs of 10°, while nights stay below freezing all year.
Facts
- Elevation
- 5,000 m · 16,404 ft
- Range
- Andes
- Country
- Bolivia
- Coordinates
- -21.5631, -67.8556
- Nearest airport
- El Loa Airport (CJC) · 150 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Chullunkhäni by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 8° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 10° | 10° |
| Average low | -5° | -5° | -6° | -8° | -10° | -11° | -12° | -11° | -10° | -9° | -7° | -5° |
| Precipitation | 143 mm | 113 mm | 70 mm | 10 mm | 2 mm | 3 mm | 2 mm | 3 mm | 3 mm | 13 mm | 25 mm | 76 mm |
| Cloud cover | 49% | 42% | 34% | 19% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 18% | 25% | 38% |
| Daylight | 13h 18 | 12h 48 | 12h 14 | 11h 36 | 11h 06 | 10h 49 | 10h 56 | 11h 22 | 11h 58 | 12h 34 | 13h 08 | 13h 26 |
| Month score | 17 | 22 | 37 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 51 | 34 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 5,250 m | 5,150 m | 5,100 m | 4,900 m | 4,500 m | 4,250 m | 4,150 m | 4,400 m | 4,600 m | 5,000 m | 5,200 m | 5,350 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | freezing | freezing | freezing | freezing | freezing | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Chullunkhäni in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of BoliviaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Caquella | 5,950 m | – | 11 km NW | -2° |
| Pastos Grandes | 5,802 m | – | 21 km S | 1° |
| Pastos Grandes Caldera | 4,600 m | – | 12 km S | 6° |





















































