Parqu Qucha (Bolivia)
Lake Lake near Cochabamba in Bolivia
A highland lake in Cochabamba Department, Parqu Qucha sits in Andean foothills and attracts local anglers, birdwatchers and day-trippers from nearby towns for scenic shoreline walks.
How to Get to Parqu Qucha (Bolivia) #
Parqu Qucha is reached from Cochabamba city by road toward the Pocona area; travel typically requires a private vehicle or local transport arranged through nearby towns. Roads can be rough-use a vehicle suited for rural Bolivian terrain.
Tips for Visiting Parqu Qucha (Bolivia) #
- Hire a local guide in Cocha or Pocona if planning to explore the lake's outskirts-there are no marked trails and paths can be confusing.
- Pack layers and sun protection: high-altitude sun and sudden winds are common around the lake.
Best Time to Visit Parqu Qucha (Bolivia) #
Dry season is preferable for access and clearer vistas.
Weather & Climate near Parqu Qucha (Bolivia) #
Parqu Qucha (Bolivia)'s climate is classified as Cold Subtropical Highland - Cold Subtropical Highland climate with mild summers (peaking in November) and cold winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from -3°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (627 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (138 mm).
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February
February is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm).
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March
March is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm).
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm).
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May
May is cold with highs of 19°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is cold with highs of 18°C and lows of -2°C. Almost no rain.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 18°C and lows of -3°C. The driest month with just 5 mm.
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August
August is cold with highs of 20°C and lows of -1°C. Almost no rain.
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September
September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 3°C. Light rainfall.
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October
October is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).
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December
December is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm).
