Location & Surroundings

Taquesi is a locality in La Paz Department, Bolivia, at 4,391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mecapaca, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Sucre is about 395 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is El Alto International Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 29' 0" S, 67° 52' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4391 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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Weather in Taquesi

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

Now 4.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 12.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.

Temperature
4.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 4.8 0.5 161 90 1,017.9 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 7.1 1.0 77 78 1,018.8 0.05 / 0.05 19 65.4 n/a
12h 12.0 2.5 316 63 1,012.5 0.89 / 0.94 61 730.3 n/a
18h 7.3 2.2 40 91 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.92 73 243.6 n/a
Tomorrow 5.6 0.9 218 88 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.09 7 0.0 n/a
30h 8.6 0.7 108 65 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 79.5 n/a
36h 12.4 1.9 65 61 1,012.9 0.82 / 0.82 95 747.2 n/a
42h 8.2 1.2 40 85 1,016.5 0.55 / 1.38 47 233.1 n/a
Sunday 6.7 1.1 234 85 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.09 84 0.0 n/a
54h 9.9 0.6 76 57 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 72.8 n/a
60h 12.4 4.1 43 69 1,014.1 1.48 / 1.48 100 846.4 n/a
66h 8.2 1.8 21 85 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.28 98 223.5 n/a
Monday 7.2 1.5 218 83 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taquesi?
Now 4.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 12.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 730 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 Taquesi today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Taquesi?
Local time is 13:11. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Taquesi?
Taquesi is a locality.
What is the elevation of Taquesi?
DEM 4,391 m.
Where is Taquesi located?
It is at -16.48333, -67.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taquesi in?
It is in Bolivia.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3903409

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