Batallas

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Batallas
Town
Batallas is located in Bolivia
Batallas
Batallas
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 16°18′S 68°32′W / 16.300°S 68.533°W / -16.300; -68.533
Country Bolivia
DepartmentLa Paz Department
ProvinceLos Andes Province
MunicipalityBatallas Municipality
Population
 (2001)
 • Total1,966
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Batallas is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Batallas Municipality, one of the four municipalities of the Los Andes Province.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Batallas (Huayrocondo), elevation 3,875 m (12,713 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.6
(60.1)
15.8
(60.4)
15.8
(60.4)
16.3
(61.3)
15.6
(60.1)
14.8
(58.6)
14.5
(58.1)
15.2
(59.4)
15.9
(60.6)
16.6
(61.9)
16.9
(62.4)
16.5
(61.7)
15.8
(60.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.9
(39.0)
3.4
(38.1)
2.4
(36.3)
0.3
(32.5)
−3.6
(25.5)
−5.7
(21.7)
−5.5
(22.1)
−4.1
(24.6)
−1.8
(28.8)
0.5
(32.9)
1.4
(34.5)
2.9
(37.2)
−0.5
(31.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 148
(5.8)
93
(3.7)
72
(2.8)
21
(0.8)
7
(0.3)
7
(0.3)
7
(0.3)
15
(0.6)
20
(0.8)
39
(1.5)
44
(1.7)
82
(3.2)
555
(21.8)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[2]
Climate data for Copancara[a], elevation 3,814 m (12,513 ft), (1990–2011)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.6
(60.1)
15.7
(60.3)
15.8
(60.4)
16.2
(61.2)
15.6
(60.1)
15.5
(59.9)
15.1
(59.2)
15.4
(59.7)
15.8
(60.4)
16.2
(61.2)
16.6
(61.9)
16.3
(61.3)
15.8
(60.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 9.9
(49.8)
9.7
(49.5)
9.5
(49.1)
8.8
(47.8)
6.4
(43.5)
5.4
(41.7)
5.2
(41.4)
6.3
(43.3)
7.9
(46.2)
9.1
(48.4)
9.7
(49.5)
10.1
(50.2)
8.2
(46.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.3
(39.7)
3.8
(38.8)
3.2
(37.8)
1.5
(34.7)
−3.4
(25.9)
−4.7
(23.5)
−4.6
(23.7)
−2.8
(27.0)
0.1
(32.2)
2.0
(35.6)
2.7
(36.9)
3.9
(39.0)
0.5
(32.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 136.6
(5.38)
91.4
(3.60)
73.1
(2.88)
15.8
(0.62)
5.8
(0.23)
5.5
(0.22)
3.9
(0.15)
11.8
(0.46)
13.8
(0.54)
28.2
(1.11)
38.9
(1.53)
55.0
(2.17)
479.8
(18.89)
Average precipitation days 14.9 11.0 9.7 2.4 1.0 1.0 0.7 1.7 2.3 3.6 5.1 7.6 61
Average relative humidity (%) 72.7 70.6 67.8 62.2 56.1 58.4 56.5 59.8 59.0 59.8 64.7 67.6 62.9
Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia[3][4]
Climate data for Hichucota Lake, elevation 4,460 m (14,630 ft), (1978–2003)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 12.3
(54.1)
12.5
(54.5)
12.7
(54.9)
13.4
(56.1)
13.8
(56.8)
13.5
(56.3)
13.3
(55.9)
13.5
(56.3)
13.5
(56.3)
13.6
(56.5)
13.6
(56.5)
13.5
(56.3)
13.3
(55.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.8
(44.2)
6.8
(44.2)
6.8
(44.2)
6.8
(44.2)
6.1
(43.0)
5.0
(41.0)
4.4
(39.9)
4.8
(40.6)
5.3
(41.5)
6.3
(43.3)
6.9
(44.4)
7.2
(45.0)
6.1
(43.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1.3
(34.3)
1.2
(34.2)
0.8
(33.4)
0.2
(32.4)
−1.7
(28.9)
−3.5
(25.7)
−4.4
(24.1)
−3.9
(25.0)
−2.9
(26.8)
−1.1
(30.0)
0.2
(32.4)
0.9
(33.6)
−1.1
(30.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 169.2
(6.66)
124.6
(4.91)
91.4
(3.60)
47.7
(1.88)
16.4
(0.65)
16.8
(0.66)
6.0
(0.24)
15.9
(0.63)
17.7
(0.70)
36.4
(1.43)
62.0
(2.44)
74.1
(2.92)
678.2
(26.72)
Average precipitation days 21.8 17.7 15.4 8.5 2.7 2.5 1.4 3.4 4.0 8.0 10.3 12.0 107.7
Average relative humidity (%) 73.1 72.2 70.5 65.6 59.5 59.1 57.3 58.8 60.0 63.8 65.4 68.8 64.5
Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia[3][5]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Copancara is located approximately 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north-west of Batallas.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Batallas, La Paz, Bolivia (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "anexos atlas climatico" (PDF). National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  3. ^ a b "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.
  4. ^ "índices climáticos para 149 estaciones meteorológicas en Bolivia" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  5. ^ "índices climáticos para 149 estaciones meteorológicas en Bolivia" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Retrieved 12 June 2024.