Location & Surroundings

Asunta is a settlement in La Paz Department, Bolivia, at 3,884 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desaguadero, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Sucre is about 460 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Copacabana, 63 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 42' 0" S, 68° 51' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3884 m
  • Timezone America/La_Paz
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 329 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Boliviano (BOB)
  • Phone Prefix +591

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Asunta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Asunta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 17.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 939 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
3.8 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.00 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 15.7 3.8 344 40 1,011.5 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 5.2 241 73 1,017.4 1.73 / 1.73 98 256.7 n/a
12h 7.8 3.5 105 74 1,018.8 3.02 / 4.75 95 0.0 n/a
18h 9.2 0.5 274 63 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.01 70 78.6 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 3.0 216 30 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 939.4 n/a
30h 12.3 8.2 203 28 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 357.1 n/a
36h 7.3 2.8 187 33 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
42h 8.6 2.4 177 23 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 64.1 n/a
Monday 17.8 2.9 202 11 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 1,035.9 n/a
54h 12.1 7.0 198 27 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 464.0 n/a
60h 8.0 2.8 143 33 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
66h 10.3 2.3 191 23 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 85.4 n/a
Tuesday 19.6 3.8 185 10 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 1,037.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asunta?
Now 15.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 17.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 939 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Asunta today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Asunta?
Local time is 21:41. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Asunta?
Asunta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asunta?
DEM 3,884 m.
Where is Asunta located?
It is at -16.70000, -68.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asunta in?
It is in Bolivia.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3923596

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