Santiago de Machaca

Santiago de Machaca is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Santiago de Machaca Municipality, the first municipal section of the José Manuel Pando Province, and it is also the seat of the province.

Santiago de Machaca
Town
Temple of Santiago de Machaca
Santiago de Machaca
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 17°04′S 69°12′W
Country Bolivia
DepartmentLa Paz Department
ProvinceJosé Manuel Pando Province
MunicipalitySantiago de Machaca Municipality
Population
 (2001)[1]
  Total819
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Climate

Climate data for Santiago de Machaca, elevation 3,980 m (13,060 ft)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17.9
(64.2)
17.5
(63.5)
17.4
(63.3)
17.0
(62.6)
16.4
(61.5)
15.1
(59.2)
15.3
(59.5)
16.9
(62.4)
17.7
(63.9)
19.1
(66.4)
19.7
(67.5)
19.3
(66.7)
17.4
(63.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 10.6
(51.1)
9.9
(49.8)
9.8
(49.6)
7.6
(45.7)
5.5
(41.9)
3.7
(38.7)
3.1
(37.6)
5.0
(41.0)
6.4
(43.5)
8.4
(47.1)
9.7
(49.5)
10.6
(51.1)
7.5
(45.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.4
(38.1)
2.4
(36.3)
2.3
(36.1)
−1.9
(28.6)
−5.3
(22.5)
−7.7
(18.1)
−8.7
(16.3)
−6.9
(19.6)
−5.0
(23.0)
−2.3
(27.9)
−0.9
(30.4)
1.5
(34.7)
−2.4
(27.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 131
(5.2)
116
(4.6)
83
(3.3)
20
(0.8)
1
(0.0)
4
(0.2)
1
(0.0)
3
(0.1)
9
(0.4)
8
(0.3)
37
(1.5)
65
(2.6)
478
(19)
Average relative humidity (%) 58 58 61 55 53 50 50 46 46 48 46 51 52
Source: Plataforma digital única del Estado Peruano[2]

References

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