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Andes · BoliviaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Sanawrya
5,654 mSnow likely Jan–Apr · Oct–Dec
Elevation5,654 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation20 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul-1°average high
22.12° S, 67.54° WElevation 5,654 mUTC+0 · Coordinated Universal Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit5,654 m
- Mid-mountain5,050 m
- Valley4,454 m
Freezing level in October: 5,350 m
iThe mountain
Sanawrya in brief
Sanawrya rises to 5,654 m in the Andes, Bolivia.
At the summit, December is the mildest month with average highs of 9°, while nights stay below freezing all year. Daytime highs climb above zero from January to December.
Facts
- Elevation
- 5,654 m · 18,550 ft
- Range
- Andes
- Country
- Bolivia
- Coordinates
- -22.1233, -67.5422
- Nearest airport
- El Loa Airport (CJC) · 146 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 Sanawrya 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° | 7° | 7° | 6° | 2° | 0° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° |
| Average low | -6° | -7° | -8° | -10° | -13° | -14° | -15° | -14° | -13° | -11° | -9° | -7° |
| Precipitation | 140 mm | 116 mm | 68 mm | 10 mm | 4 mm | 4 mm | 2 mm | 4 mm | 4 mm | 14 mm | 23 mm | 73 mm |
| Cloud cover | 47% | 40% | 32% | 18% | 12% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 9% | 17% | 23% | 36% |
| Daylight | 13h 20 | 12h 49 | 12h 14 | 11h 35 | 11h 04 | 10h 47 | 10h 54 | 11h 21 | 11h 57 | 12h 35 | 13h 10 | 13h 29 |
| Month score | 18 | 22 | 38 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 52 | 35 |
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 | 5,800 m | 5,650 m | 5,550 m | 5,300 m | 4,850 m | 4,600 m | 4,400 m | 4,700 m | 4,950 m | 5,350 m | 5,600 m | 5,800 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | freezing | freezing | freezing | freezing | freezing | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Sanawrya in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of BoliviaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorcada | 5,750 m | – | 24 km W | 0° |
| Quetena Volcano | 5,730 m | – | 20 km SE | -1° |
| Ch'iqlla | 5,709 m | – | 23 km W | -1° |
| Ch'iqu | 5,475 m | – | 25 km NW | -1° |
| Punta Grande | 5,371 m | – | 23 km W | -1° |