Location & Surroundings

Characharani is a settlement in La Paz Department, Bolivia, at 4,356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desaguadero, 84 km to the north. The national capital Sucre is about 450 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Copacabana, about 125 km away.

Also known as: Estancia Chara Charani

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 19' 0" S, 69° 8' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4356 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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Alternate Names

Estancia Chara Charani

Weather in Characharani

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

Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 16.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.

Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
5.2 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.09 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 16.0 5.2 21 15 1,014.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 5.7 16 43 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 412.8 n/a
12h 7.2 1.6 329 70 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 7.6 1.8 336 64 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 47.5 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 6.4 3 30 1,008.8 0.09 / 0.09 93 847.5 n/a
30h 6.4 6.2 228 59 1,017.9 4.95 / 5.04 100 181.2 n/a
36h 3.3 5.7 241 73 1,020.4 0.00 / 1.17 100 0.0 n/a
42h 4.7 3.1 236 42 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.50 92 38.5 n/a
Tuesday 6.8 3.8 239 60 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.24 100 628.4 n/a
54h 4.3 4.2 266 47 1,019.4 1.47 / 1.70 100 170.2 n/a
60h 2.6 1.6 227 56 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
66h 3.4 2.6 260 38 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 29.9 n/a
Wednesday 10.9 5.1 249 12 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 43 941.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Characharani?
Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 16.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Characharani today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Characharani?
Local time is 22:02. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Characharani?
Characharani is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Characharani?
DEM 4,356 m.
Where is Characharani located?
It is at -17.31667, -69.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Characharani in?
It is in Bolivia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
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