Huarina

Huarina
Warina
Town
Main square views from Bolivia's National Route 2
Main square views from Bolivia's National Route 2
Huarina is located in Bolivia
Huarina
Huarina
Coordinates: 16°12′S 68°38′W / 16.200°S 68.633°W / -16.200; -68.633
Country Bolivia
DepartmentLa Paz Department
ProvinceOmasuyos Province
MunicipalityHuarina Municipality
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
1,308
 • Ethnicities
Aymara
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Huarina is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Huarina Municipality,[1][2] one of the four municipalities of the Omasuyos Province. President of Peru Andrés de Santa Cruz was born here.

Climate

Climate data for Huarina (Huarina Cota Cota), elevation 3,838 m (12,592 ft), (1972–2011)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 14.9
(58.8)
15.1
(59.2)
15.3
(59.5)
15.5
(59.9)
15.2
(59.4)
14.2
(57.6)
14.1
(57.4)
15.0
(59.0)
15.7
(60.3)
16.5
(61.7)
16.7
(62.1)
16.1
(61.0)
15.4
(59.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 9.6
(49.3)
9.6
(49.3)
9.4
(48.9)
8.4
(47.1)
6.4
(43.5)
4.9
(40.8)
4.6
(40.3)
5.8
(42.4)
7.3
(45.1)
8.8
(47.8)
9.5
(49.1)
9.8
(49.6)
7.8
(46.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.3
(39.7)
4.0
(39.2)
3.5
(38.3)
1.4
(34.5)
−2.4
(27.7)
−4.3
(24.3)
−5.0
(23.0)
−3.5
(25.7)
−1.1
(30.0)
1.0
(33.8)
2.4
(36.3)
3.4
(38.1)
0.3
(32.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 137.0
(5.39)
88.9
(3.50)
88.4
(3.48)
36.0
(1.42)
11.1
(0.44)
9.4
(0.37)
6.5
(0.26)
13.6
(0.54)
21.3
(0.84)
41.4
(1.63)
51.9
(2.04)
90.9
(3.58)
596.4
(23.49)
Average precipitation days 18.1 13.8 12.6 6.8 2.5 1.6 1.7 2.6 4.5 7.0 7.7 12.0 90.9
Average relative humidity (%) 74.7 74.9 74.4 69.5 57.8 57.8 56.8 56.2 59.4 61.8 64.4 69.8 64.8
Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia[3][4]
Climate data for Huarina (Copancara), elevation 3,814 m (12,513 ft), (1990–2011)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.6
(60.1)
15.7
(60.3)
15.8
(60.4)
16.2
(61.2)
15.6
(60.1)
15.5
(59.9)
15.1
(59.2)
15.4
(59.7)
15.8
(60.4)
16.2
(61.2)
16.6
(61.9)
16.3
(61.3)
15.8
(60.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 9.9
(49.8)
9.7
(49.5)
9.5
(49.1)
8.8
(47.8)
6.4
(43.5)
5.4
(41.7)
5.2
(41.4)
6.3
(43.3)
7.9
(46.2)
9.1
(48.4)
9.7
(49.5)
10.1
(50.2)
8.2
(46.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.3
(39.7)
3.8
(38.8)
3.2
(37.8)
1.5
(34.7)
−3.4
(25.9)
−4.7
(23.5)
−4.6
(23.7)
−2.8
(27.0)
0.1
(32.2)
2.0
(35.6)
2.7
(36.9)
3.9
(39.0)
0.5
(32.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 136.6
(5.38)
91.4
(3.60)
73.1
(2.88)
15.8
(0.62)
5.8
(0.23)
5.5
(0.22)
3.9
(0.15)
11.8
(0.46)
13.8
(0.54)
28.2
(1.11)
38.9
(1.53)
55.0
(2.17)
479.8
(18.89)
Average precipitation days 14.9 11.0 9.7 2.4 1.0 1.0 0.7 1.7 2.3 3.6 5.1 7.6 61
Average relative humidity (%) 72.7 70.6 67.8 62.2 56.1 58.4 56.5 59.8 59.0 59.8 64.7 67.6 62.9
Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia[5][6]

References

  1. ^ www.bolivia.com (Spanish)
  2. ^ www.planguarani.com Archived 2011-07-15 at the Wayback Machine (Spanish)
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "índices climáticos para 149 estaciones meteorológicas en Bolivia" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "índices climáticos para 149 estaciones meteorológicas en Bolivia" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Retrieved 12 June 2024.