Location & Surroundings

Pirapi is a settlement in La Paz Department, Bolivia, at 3,848 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desaguadero, 65 km to the northwest. The national capital Sucre is about 425 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is El Alto International Airport, 84 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 4' 0" S, 68° 44' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3848 m
  • Timezone America/La_Paz
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 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 Pirapi

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

Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 19.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 13.0 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
4.9 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
13.04 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 14.7 4.9 19 45 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.1 3.1 295 52 1,014.8 1.09 / 1.09 92 0.0 n/a
12h 12.4 0.9 335 49 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.01 41 73.1 n/a
18h 19.0 3.2 11 28 1,008.4 0.26 / 0.27 100 841.7 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 3.2 249 67 1,017.7 12.77 / 13.04 100 143.7 n/a
30h 9.6 0.7 18 71 1,017.4 0.00 / 6.16 99 0.0 n/a
36h 10.7 2.7 16 64 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.43 86 67.2 n/a
42h 17.0 5.2 7 37 1,009.3 1.45 / 1.88 95 826.5 n/a
Friday 7.3 3.8 150 81 1,020.4 9.13 / 11.01 100 185.2 n/a
54h 8.8 0.5 77 71 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.09 84 0.0 n/a
60h 10.3 1.6 22 63 1,019.1 0.30 / 0.39 76 62.8 n/a
66h 16.3 3.4 3 37 1,010.5 0.71 / 1.10 100 814.7 n/a
Saturday 8.7 1.4 262 75 1,018.6 3.91 / 5.01 100 177.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pirapi?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 19.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 13.0 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pirapi today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Pirapi?
Local time is 04:36. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pirapi?
Pirapi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pirapi?
DEM 3,848 m.
Where is Pirapi located?
It is at -17.06667, -68.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pirapi in?
It is in Bolivia.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3907876

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