Caquiaviri is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Caquiaviri Municipality, the second municipal section of the Pacajes Province.

Caquiaviri
Town
Caquiaviri is located in Bolivia
Caquiaviri
Caquiaviri
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 17°01′S 68°36′W / 17.017°S 68.600°W / -17.017; -68.600
Country Bolivia
DepartmentLa Paz Department
ProvincePacajes Province
MunicipalityCaquiaviri Municipality
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total
399
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Climate

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Climate data for Caquiaviri, elevation 3,951 m (12,963 ft), (1976–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17.1
(62.8)
16.9
(62.4)
16.7
(62.1)
17.0
(62.6)
16.5
(61.7)
16.4
(61.5)
15.5
(59.9)
16.4
(61.5)
17.6
(63.7)
18.4
(65.1)
18.9
(66.0)
18.7
(65.7)
17.2
(62.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 9.5
(49.1)
9.4
(48.9)
9.1
(48.4)
7.9
(46.2)
6.2
(43.2)
5.4
(41.7)
4.0
(39.2)
4.8
(40.6)
5.9
(42.6)
7.7
(45.9)
8.8
(47.8)
9.9
(49.8)
7.4
(45.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1.9
(35.4)
1.9
(35.4)
1.6
(34.9)
−1.2
(29.8)
−4.2
(24.4)
−5.6
(21.9)
−7.5
(18.5)
−6.7
(19.9)
−5.8
(21.6)
−3.0
(26.6)
−1.3
(29.7)
1.0
(33.8)
−2.4
(27.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 108.8
(4.28)
97.6
(3.84)
74.3
(2.93)
32.5
(1.28)
11.5
(0.45)
6.6
(0.26)
8.3
(0.33)
16.2
(0.64)
21.8
(0.86)
26.4
(1.04)
38.2
(1.50)
63.7
(2.51)
505.9
(19.92)
Average precipitation days 15.2 12.3 11.2 5.6 2.4 1.3 1.6 2.8 3.4 4.6 5.8 9.6 75.8
Average relative humidity (%) 47.3 50.0 49.4 44.3 46.1 44.6 43.5 42.0 41.6 41.1 42.5 42.6 44.6
Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ www.ine.gov.bo Archived October 27, 2009, at the Wayback Machine - National Institute of Statistics of Bolivia (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "Base de datos Sistema Meteorológico–SISMET" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Archived from the original on 7 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  3. ^ "índices climáticos para 149 estaciones meteorológicas en Bolivia" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Retrieved 12 June 2024.