Location & Surroundings
Achacachi is a settlement in La Paz Department, Bolivia, at 3,010 m elevation. The national capital Sucre is about 510 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Copacabana, 62 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 48' 24" S, 68° 39' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 3010 m
- Timezone America/La_Paz
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 63 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Boliviano (BOB)
- Phone Prefix +591
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:43
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Achacachi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achacachi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 12.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.70 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 7.8 | 0.9 | 295 | 57 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.0 | 4.0 | 354 | 52 | 1,014.1 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 55 | 779.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.9 | 2.4 | 21 | 81 | 1,017.3 | 0.87 / 1.78 | 94 | 328.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.1 | 3.2 | 213 | 89 | 1,021.5 | 3.35 / 5.13 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.4 | 2.6 | 164 | 59 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 84 | 23.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.0 | 4.4 | 358 | 64 | 1,016.9 | 0.02 / 0.72 | 81 | 685.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.8 | 2.3 | 14 | 84 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 79 | 220.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.2 | 1.1 | 351 | 88 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.8 | 2.6 | 9 | 89 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 83 | 15.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.3 | 4.1 | 351 | 65 | 1,016.9 | 0.24 / 0.29 | 35 | 534.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.2 | 2.4 | 15 | 88 | 1,019.4 | 0.01 / 0.30 | 71 | 303.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.0 | 0.7 | 345 | 85 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.2 | 0.4 | 279 | 61 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 38.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achacachi?
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 12.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achacachi today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Achacachi?
Local time is 15:43. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Achacachi?
Achacachi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Achacachi?
DEM 3,010 m.
Where is Achacachi located?
It is at -15.80660, -68.65801 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achacachi in?
It is in Bolivia.