Location & Surroundings
Chincha is a settlement in La Paz Department, Bolivia, at 2,783 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Patacamaya, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Sucre is about 335 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is El Alto International Airport, 81 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° 59' 13" S, 67° 36' 49" W
- Elevation DEM: 2783 m
- Timezone America/La_Paz
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 327 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Boliviano (BOB)
- Phone Prefix +591
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:28
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chincha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chincha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 983 W/m2.
Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 | 7.9 | 1.6 | 333 | 83 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.2 | 1.6 | 312 | 59 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 71.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 3.7 | 354 | 25 | 1,010.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 2 | 983.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.9 | 1.4 | 350 | 79 | 1,016.5 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 15 | 400.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 0.7 | 314 | 77 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.5 | 1.2 | 303 | 44 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 75.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 4.2 | 346 | 21 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 998.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.5 | 1.0 | 325 | 73 | 1,017.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 2 | 410.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.3 | 0.7 | 313 | 74 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 1.4 | 318 | 52 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 75.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 4.2 | 346 | 24 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 993.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.4 | 1.9 | 341 | 76 | 1,015.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 24 | 409.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.1 | 0.5 | 336 | 84 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chincha?
Now 7.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 983 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 Chincha today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Chincha?
Local time is 12:28. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Chincha?
Chincha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chincha?
DEM 2,783 m.
Where is Chincha located?
It is at -16.98707, -67.61362 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chincha in?
It is in Bolivia.