Location & Surroundings

Carasi is a settlement in Potosi Department, Bolivia, at 2,780 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uncia, 60 km to the west. The national capital Sucre is about 110 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mizque Airport, 82 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 21' 0" S, 66° 1' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2780 m
  • Timezone America/La_Paz
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Boliviano (BOB)
  • Phone Prefix +591

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Carasi

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

Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 16.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
2.28 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 16.1 2.4 65 57 1,013.4 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 12.5 1.7 95 76 1,017.1 6.61 / 6.61 100 278.5 n/a
12h 10.7 1.1 89 84 1,017.9 0.00 / 6.59 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.8 1.1 63 66 1,020.2 0.74 / 7.33 100 55.7 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 3.1 83 58 1,015.4 0.00 / 2.28 62 779.0 n/a
30h 12.3 1.6 68 74 1,017.6 1.10 / 3.37 48 238.4 n/a
36h 11.5 0.7 23 77 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.34 89 0.0 n/a
42h 13.0 1.5 357 67 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 79.1 n/a
Saturday 17.2 1.4 72 49 1,010.3 3.08 / 3.08 99 703.6 n/a
54h 9.7 2.0 325 83 1,018.2 20.07 / 23.15 100 80.0 n/a
60h 9.9 0.3 34 83 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.3 0.7 4 69 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.13 100 92.2 n/a
Sunday 19.8 2.3 67 37 1,007.2 0.19 / 0.31 100 948.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carasi?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 16.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carasi today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 13h 00m.
What is the local time in Carasi?
Local time is 02:01. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Carasi?
Carasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Carasi?
DEM 2,780 m.
Where is Carasi located?
It is at -18.35000, -66.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carasi in?
It is in Bolivia.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3921994

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