Puerto Acosta Waychu | |
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Town | |
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| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | La Paz Department |
| Province | Eliodoro Camacho Province |
| Municipality | Puerto Acosta Municipality |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Freddy Surco Toledo (2007) |
| • President | Braulio Quispe Condori (2007) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,123 |
| • Ethnicities | Aymara |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
| Climate | Cwc |
Puerto Acosta or Waychu (Aymara) is a town in the La Paz Department, Bolivia.
| Climate data for Puerto Acosta, elevation 3,880 m (12,730 ft) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.0 (59.0) | 15.2 (59.4) | 14.9 (58.8) | 15.1 (59.2) | 15.2 (59.4) | 14.6 (58.3) | 14.6 (58.3) | 15.4 (59.7) | 15.4 (59.7) | 15.7 (60.3) | 15.8 (60.4) | 15.8 (60.4) | 15.2 (59.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 9.6 (49.3) | 9.6 (49.3) | 9.2 (48.6) | 9.0 (48.2) | 7.9 (46.2) | 6.9 (44.4) | 6.8 (44.2) | 7.8 (46.0) | 8.6 (47.5) | 9.4 (48.9) | 9.6 (49.3) | 10.0 (50.0) | 8.7 (47.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.2 (39.6) | 4.0 (39.2) | 3.5 (38.3) | 2.9 (37.2) | 0.7 (33.3) | −1.0 (30.2) | −1.1 (30.0) | 0.2 (32.4) | 1.8 (35.2) | 3.1 (37.6) | 3.5 (38.3) | 4.3 (39.7) | 2.2 (35.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 140.3 (5.52) | 100.1 (3.94) | 71.4 (2.81) | 42.3 (1.67) | 17.6 (0.69) | 14.8 (0.58) | 6.9 (0.27) | 16.8 (0.66) | 35.1 (1.38) | 50.4 (1.98) | 57.0 (2.24) | 96.4 (3.80) | 649.1 (25.54) |
| Average precipitation days | 12.6 | 9.7 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 10.0 | 71.6 |
| Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia [1] [2] | |||||||||||||
