Location & Surroundings
Telcan is a settlement in Potosi Department, Bolivia, at 3,334 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tupiza, 11 km to the west. The national capital Sucre is about 270 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tupiza Airport, 9 km away.
Also known as: Tolcan
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
21° 25' 0" S, 65° 37' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 3334 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
- Local time 04:58
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Telcan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Telcan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 18.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 904 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
6 %
Pressure
1,011.2 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 | 10.1 | 4.2 | 295 | 6 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.1 | 1.8 | 245 | 11 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.3 | 1.0 | 254 | 10 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 52.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 4.2 | 63 | 6 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 904.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.4 | 3.5 | 56 | 31 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 357.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.3 | 1.1 | 2 | 51 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.5 | 0.7 | 284 | 38 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 9.9 | 294 | 8 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 882.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.7 | 3.8 | 42 | 30 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 336.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.8 | 1.9 | 37 | 56 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.1 | 0.8 | 323 | 49 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 5.3 | 31 | 22 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 638.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.6 | 2.6 | 26 | 75 | 1,017.5 | 2.13 / 2.13 | 100 | 241.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Telcan?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 18.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 904 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 Telcan today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Telcan?
Local time is 04:58. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Telcan?
Telcan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Telcan?
DEM 3,334 m.
Where is Telcan located?
It is at -21.41667, -65.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Telcan in?
It is in Bolivia.