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Betanzos, Bolivia

Coordinates: 19°33′12″S 65°27′13″W / 19.55333°S 65.45361°W / -19.55333; -65.45361
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Betanzos
Betanzos is located in Bolivia
Betanzos
Betanzos
Location in Bolivia
Coordinates: 19°33′12″S 65°27′13″W / 19.55333°S 65.45361°W / -19.55333; -65.45361
Country Bolivia
DepartmentPotosí Department
ProvinceCornelio Saavedra Province
MunicipalityBetanzos Municipality
CantonBetanzos Canton
Elevation
10,915 ft (3,327 m)
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total4,632
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Betanzos is a town located in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. It is the capital of the Betanzos Canton, Betanzos Municipality and Cornelio Saavedra Province.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Chinoli, elevation 3,450 m (11,320 ft), (1978–2013)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 28.1
(82.6)
28.0
(82.4)
28.6
(83.5)
29.1
(84.4)
30.0
(86.0)
28.1
(82.6)
25.2
(77.4)
28.3
(82.9)
29.1
(84.4)
32.0
(89.6)
29.8
(85.6)
29.0
(84.2)
32.0
(89.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 19.3
(66.7)
18.9
(66.0)
19.3
(66.7)
20.1
(68.2)
20.2
(68.4)
19.3
(66.7)
19.1
(66.4)
20.1
(68.2)
20.8
(69.4)
20.9
(69.6)
21.2
(70.2)
20.4
(68.7)
20.0
(67.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 13.2
(55.8)
13.0
(55.4)
12.9
(55.2)
12.3
(54.1)
10.7
(51.3)
9.3
(48.7)
9.1
(48.4)
10.5
(50.9)
11.8
(53.2)
12.8
(55.0)
13.6
(56.5)
13.6
(56.5)
11.9
(53.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 7.0
(44.6)
6.9
(44.4)
6.4
(43.5)
4.5
(40.1)
1.4
(34.5)
−0.8
(30.6)
−0.9
(30.4)
0.9
(33.6)
2.9
(37.2)
4.7
(40.5)
6.1
(43.0)
6.9
(44.4)
3.8
(38.9)
Record low °C (°F) −1.6
(29.1)
−2.1
(28.2)
−2.6
(27.3)
−9.1
(15.6)
−10.9
(12.4)
−14.2
(6.4)
−9.6
(14.7)
−9.1
(15.6)
−7.5
(18.5)
−10.2
(13.6)
−3.2
(26.2)
−4.4
(24.1)
−14.2
(6.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 110.7
(4.36)
80.1
(3.15)
57.5
(2.26)
19.8
(0.78)
1.3
(0.05)
1.2
(0.05)
1.6
(0.06)
4.4
(0.17)
9.4
(0.37)
34.4
(1.35)
41.2
(1.62)
76.7
(3.02)
438.3
(17.24)
Average precipitation days 15.3 12.5 10.2 4.6 0.6 0.3 0.4 1.0 2.5 6.4 7.4 11.4 72.6
Average relative humidity (%) 87.2 87.3 87.9 85.9 82.4 80.9 81.6 84.5 82 86.7 82.3 85.2 84.5
Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ INE – Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2012 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2011-07-22)
  2. ^ "Base de datos Sistema Meteorológico–SISMET" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Archived from the original on 7 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  3. ^ "índices climáticos para 149 estaciones meteorológicas en Bolivia" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Retrieved 12 June 2024.