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Tiwanaku, La Paz
Town
The village of Tiwanaku as seen from the south
The village of Tiwanaku as seen from the south
Country  Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
Population
 (2013)
 • Total 860
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)
Climate Cwc

Tiwanaku is a village in the La Paz Department, Bolivia, with a population of 860 people. Towards the south of the village, there is the archaeological site of Tiwanaku.

Climate

Climate data for Tiwanaku, La Paz, elevation 3,629 m (11,906 ft)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.9
(60.6)
16.5
(61.7)
16.4
(61.5)
16.7
(62.1)
16.0
(60.8)
14.9
(58.8)
15.0
(59.0)
15.7
(60.3)
16.3
(61.3)
17.9
(64.2)
18.2
(64.8)
17.4
(63.3)
16.4
(61.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 9.8
(49.6)
10.0
(50.0)
9.7
(49.5)
8.5
(47.3)
5.9
(42.6)
4.2
(39.6)
3.9
(39.0)
5.3
(41.5)
7.1
(44.8)
9.0
(48.2)
10.1
(50.2)
10.0
(50.0)
7.8
(46.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.7
(38.7)
3.6
(38.5)
3.0
(37.4)
0.4
(32.7)
−4.1
(24.6)
−6.5
(20.3)
−7.2
(19.0)
−5.7
(21.7)
−2.2
(28.0)
0.0
(32.0)
2.0
(35.6)
2.6
(36.7)
−0.9
(30.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 138
(5.4)
103
(4.1)
88
(3.5)
43
(1.7)
16
(0.6)
4
(0.2)
8
(0.3)
14
(0.6)
39
(1.5)
39
(1.5)
63
(2.5)
91
(3.6)
646
(25.5)
Source: Plataforma digital única del Estado Peruano
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