Palca, Bolivia

Town in La Paz Department, Bolivia
16°34′00″S 67°57′00″W / 16.56667°S 67.95000°W / -16.56667; -67.95000Country BoliviaDepartmentLa Paz DepartmentProvincePedro Domingo Murillo ProvinceMunicipalityPalca MunicipalityElevation
3,465 m (11,368 ft)Population
 (2013)
 • Total1,180Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)ClimateCwb

Palca, Bolivia is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Palca Municipality, the first municipal section of the Pedro Domingo Murillo Province.

Climate

Climate data for Palca, elevation 3,333 m (10,935 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 19.1
(66.4) 		19.6
(67.3) 		19.9
(67.8) 		20.1
(68.2) 		20.3
(68.5) 		19.9
(67.8) 		19.2
(66.6) 		19.6
(67.3) 		19.4
(66.9) 		20.4
(68.7) 		21.0
(69.8) 		20.5
(68.9) 		19.9
(67.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 8.8
(47.8) 		8.5
(47.3) 		8.3
(46.9) 		6.5
(43.7) 		3.0
(37.4) 		1.5
(34.7) 		0.9
(33.6) 		2.0
(35.6) 		4.4
(39.9) 		6.3
(43.3) 		7.7
(45.9) 		9.0
(48.2) 		5.6
(42.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 119
(4.7) 		88
(3.5) 		50
(2.0) 		17
(0.7) 		5
(0.2) 		4
(0.2) 		11
(0.4) 		11
(0.4) 		21
(0.8) 		31
(1.2) 		35
(1.4) 		67
(2.6) 		459
(18.1)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[1]

References

  1. ^ "anexos atlas climatico" (PDF). National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  • Instituto Nacional de Estadistica de Bolivia
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