Location & Surroundings

Río Colcha is a section of stream in Potosi Department, Bolivia, at 3,273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Llallagua, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Sucre is about 140 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Oruro Airport, 84 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of stream (STMX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 18' 41" S, 66° 22' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3273 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

Nearby

Weather in Rio Colcha

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

Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 19.4 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 935 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NW (334 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.22 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 10.3 2.8 334 48 1,017.6 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 8.4 8 21 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 48 935.4 n/a
12h 12.4 4.7 3 46 1,011.4 0.10 / 0.10 1 336.0 n/a
18h 8.7 2.9 291 65 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.01 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.4 2.8 283 71 1,017.7 0.21 / 0.22 90 23.4 n/a
30h 10.4 3.5 275 54 1,012.0 0.79 / 1.02 93 483.1 n/a
36h 6.8 3.0 293 69 1,016.5 0.43 / 1.45 100 192.6 n/a
42h 4.5 2.5 260 76 1,017.8 3.64 / 5.09 97 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 5.0 2.7 247 51 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.47 99 35.0 n/a
54h 11.1 6.6 249 27 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 688.9 n/a
60h 9.6 2.3 242 27 1,013.8 0.05 / 0.05 100 207.2 n/a
66h 5.8 0.7 326 47 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Thursday 6.8 0.3 13 41 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 36.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Colcha?
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 19.4 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 935 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Colcha today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Rio Colcha?
Local time is 17:17. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rio Colcha?
Rio Colcha is a section of stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Colcha?
DEM 3,273 m.
Where is Rio Colcha located?
It is at -18.31125, -66.36803 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Colcha in?
It is in Bolivia.

Sources

Last updated 2013-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3919892

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