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Achacachi Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Tuesday at 15° · coldest night tonight at 2°

The short of it: Achacachi weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 9 °C (48 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 6 °C (42 °F). Today’s high 13 °C (55 °F), low 2 °C (35 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 3.0 mm (0.12 in). Notices: glass falling, low risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 19:15 local time.

ACHACACHI, Sunday. — Achacachi may look for passing showers this day, with the mercury climbing to about 13° before sinking to 2° by night. That is 6° colder than Achacachi usually sees in November, when highs average 19°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNE, gusting to 19 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 15°, while tonight will be the coldest at 2°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 8.5 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Achacachi brings highs near 19°, lows of 4° and about 51 mm of rain over the month. November is the warmest month here at 19°, June the coldest at -4°, and January the wettest with 116 mm. The best months to ride in are October and April.

The sun is up 12 h 46 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 3,981 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast9°6°9 km/h–
8 PMOvercast8°5°9 km/h–
9 PMOvercast7°4°6 km/h–
10 PMOvercast6°3°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast5°3°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast5°3°4 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy5°3°3 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy4°2°4 km/h–
3 AMOvercast4°1°4 km/h–
4 AMOvercast4°1°6 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy4°1°6 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear3°0°5 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear4°1°5 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear8°5°4 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear10°7°5 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear12°9°7 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy14°10°9 km/h–
12 PMOvercast14°10°11 km/h–
1 PMLight showers14°10°12 km/h0.2 mm
2 PMLight showers13°9°10 km/h0.4 mm
3 PMLight rain11°8°10 km/h0.9 mm
4 PMLight rain11°8°8 km/h1.3 mm
5 PMLight rain12°9°7 km/h0.2 mm
6 PMOvercast11°8°9 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 13°, low 2°, 0.4 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 5:55 AM, down 6:41 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today2°13°0.4 mm20 km/h12 h 46 min
Monday3°14°3.0 mm22 km/h12 h 48 min
Tuesday5°15°0.4 mm26 km/h12 h 48 min
Wednesday4°14°1.1 mm19 km/h12 h 49 min
Thursday3°13°1.2 mm18 km/h12 h 50 min
Friday3°15°0.6 mm20 km/h12 h 51 min
Saturday5°13°1.8 mm18 km/h12 h 51 min

Warmest: Tuesday at 15°. Wettest: Monday, 3.0 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 26 km/h.

The Almanac · Achacachi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Achacachi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 53 min
Average wind
8 km/h
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No month in Achacachi runs warmer: highs about 19°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Achacachi in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Achacachi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°5°116 mm7 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
February16°5°114 mm7 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
March16°4°74 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April17°2°38 mm7 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
May16°-1°24 mm7 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
June15°-4°2.0 mm7 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July15°-4°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
August16°-3°10 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September16°1°28 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°2°43 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°4°51 mm8 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
December17°5°112 mm8 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Achacachi

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Achacachi today?

Right now it is 9 °C (48 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 6 °C (42 °F). Today’s high is 13 °C (55 °F) and tonight’s low 2 °C (35 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) expected.

Will it rain in Achacachi this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 8.5 mm (0.33 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Achacachi?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: glass falling; low risk of thunder.

What is the warmest month in Achacachi?

November, with an average high of 19 °C (65 °F). The coldest is June, when nights average -4 °C (25 °F). The wettest month is January, with 116 mm (4.6 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Achacachi?

October and April. October brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain; April highs near 17 °C (62 °F) and 38 mm (1.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Achacachi?

Snow seldom lies for long, though nights average below freezing in May–Aug.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HuatajataLa Paz Department18 km S17°5°53 mm
HuarinaLa Paz Department18 km SSE18°4°57 mm
San Pablo de TiquinaLa Paz Department25 km SW17°5°54 mm
San PedroLa Paz Department28 km SW17°5°54 mm
SorataLa Paz Department31 km N24°10°39 mm
BatallasLa Paz Department32 km SSE20°3°52 mm
CopacabanaLa Paz Department44 km WSW17°4°59 mm
PucaraniLa Paz Department45 km SSE20°3°50 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor