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Puerto Acosta

Waychu
Town
Puerto Acosta.jpg
Country  Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
Province Eliodoro Camacho Province
Municipality Puerto Acosta Municipality
Population
 (2001)
 • Total 1,123
 • Ethnicities
Aymara
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)
Climate Cwc

Puerto Acosta or Waychu (Aymara) is a town in the La Paz Department, Bolivia.

Climate

Climate data for Puerto Acosta, elevation 3,880 m (12,730 ft)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.0
(59.0)
15.2
(59.4)
14.9
(58.8)
15.1
(59.2)
15.2
(59.4)
14.6
(58.3)
14.6
(58.3)
15.4
(59.7)
15.4
(59.7)
15.7
(60.3)
15.8
(60.4)
15.8
(60.4)
15.2
(59.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 9.6
(49.3)
9.6
(49.3)
9.2
(48.6)
9.0
(48.2)
7.9
(46.2)
6.9
(44.4)
6.8
(44.2)
7.8
(46.0)
8.6
(47.5)
9.4
(48.9)
9.6
(49.3)
10.0
(50.0)
8.7
(47.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.2
(39.6)
4.0
(39.2)
3.5
(38.3)
2.9
(37.2)
0.7
(33.3)
−1.0
(30.2)
−1.1
(30.0)
0.2
(32.4)
1.8
(35.2)
3.1
(37.6)
3.5
(38.3)
4.3
(39.7)
2.2
(35.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 140.3
(5.52)
100.1
(3.94)
71.4
(2.81)
42.3
(1.67)
17.6
(0.69)
14.8
(0.58)
6.9
(0.27)
16.8
(0.66)
35.1
(1.38)
50.4
(1.98)
57.0
(2.24)
96.4
(3.80)
649.1
(25.54)
Average precipitation days 12.6 9.7 8.3 5.0 2.6 1.9 1.4 2.6 4.6 6.2 6.7 10.0 71.6
Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia

See also

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