Location & Surroundings
Cachagas is a settlement in La Paz Department, Bolivia, at 3,986 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mecapaca, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital Sucre is about 390 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is El Alto International Airport, 41 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
16° 53' 0" S, 68° 10' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 3986 m
- Timezone America/La_Paz
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 39 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Boliviano (BOB)
- Phone Prefix +591
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:50
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cachagas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cachagas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 15.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 939 W/m2.
Temperature
5.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 69 | 75 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.7 | 1.4 | 80 | 54 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 53.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 6.2 | 64 | 24 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 939.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.7 | 4.5 | 55 | 54 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 398.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.5 | 1.3 | 61 | 83 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.4 | 2.0 | 37 | 75 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 49.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 6.3 | 32 | 43 | 1,012.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 84 | 842.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.2 | 2.8 | 43 | 69 | 1,016.2 | 0.36 / 0.46 | 47 | 245.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.9 | 1.2 | 266 | 79 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.1 | 2.4 | 250 | 89 | 1,023.4 | 2.46 / 2.86 | 98 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.6 | 3.0 | 17 | 88 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 2.60 | 100 | 477.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.5 | 5.3 | 240 | 86 | 1,021.8 | 8.87 / 11.47 | 99 | 41.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 2.1 | 1.9 | 301 | 80 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cachagas?
Now 5.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 15.7 C, max wind 6.2 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 Cachagas today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Cachagas?
Local time is 11:50. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Cachagas?
Cachagas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cachagas?
DEM 3,986 m.
Where is Cachagas located?
It is at -16.88333, -68.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cachagas in?
It is in Bolivia.