Location & Surroundings

Silaya is a settlement in La Paz Department, Bolivia, at 3,823 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Pedro, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Sucre is about 490 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Copacabana, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 12' 50" S, 68° 49' 45" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3823 m
  • Timezone America/La_Paz
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 104 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Boliviano (BOB)
  • Phone Prefix +591

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Silaya

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

Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 15.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 1,015 W/m2.

Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 9.6 2.0 147 24 1,014.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.1 0.6 274 18 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 72.2 n/a
12h 15.4 4.5 335 24 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 1,014.5 n/a
18h 8.8 3.6 345 67 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 438.4 n/a
Tomorrow 7.2 1.3 68 52 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
30h 8.2 1.1 14 45 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 68.8 n/a
36h 14.3 5.4 328 37 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 980.8 n/a
42h 8.3 6.1 355 76 1,014.5 0.26 / 0.26 96 396.4 n/a
Tuesday 8.4 4.9 319 73 1,014.8 0.57 / 0.83 65 0.0 n/a
54h 9.2 5.5 313 64 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.07 70 57.2 n/a
60h 13.4 5.2 321 48 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.02 4 962.8 n/a
66h 9.8 6.0 342 71 1,014.2 0.45 / 0.47 100 416.6 n/a
Wednesday 8.1 2.0 294 78 1,016.7 3.78 / 4.25 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Silaya?
Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 15.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 1,015 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 Silaya today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Silaya?
Local time is 09:16. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Silaya?
Silaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Silaya?
DEM 3,823 m.
Where is Silaya located?
It is at -16.21381, -68.82924 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Silaya in?
It is in Bolivia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-11-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12499415

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