Luribay (Aymara: Luriway) is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Luribay Municipality, the first municipal section of the José Ramón Loayza Province, and of the province.

Luribay
Luriway
Town
Luribay is located in Bolivia
Luribay
Luribay
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 17°04′S 67°40′W / 17.067°S 67.667°W / -17.067; -67.667
Country Bolivia
DepartmentLa Paz Department
ProvinceJosé Ramón Loayza Province
MunicipalityLuribay Municipality
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total
434
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Climate

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Climate data for Luribay, elevation 2,510 m (8,230 ft), (1973–2011)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26.2
(79.2)
26.4
(79.5)
26.8
(80.2)
27.0
(80.6)
26.3
(79.3)
25.3
(77.5)
24.7
(76.5)
25.3
(77.5)
25.8
(78.4)
27.2
(81.0)
27.7
(81.9)
27.2
(81.0)
26.3
(79.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 19.4
(66.9)
19.5
(67.1)
19.6
(67.3)
19.0
(66.2)
17.4
(63.3)
16.2
(61.2)
15.7
(60.3)
16.6
(61.9)
17.8
(64.0)
19.2
(66.6)
20.0
(68.0)
19.9
(67.8)
18.4
(65.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 12.8
(55.0)
12.6
(54.7)
12.4
(54.3)
11.1
(52.0)
8.6
(47.5)
7.2
(45.0)
7.0
(44.6)
8.2
(46.8)
9.8
(49.6)
11.4
(52.5)
12.4
(54.3)
12.8
(55.0)
10.5
(50.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 86.4
(3.40)
53.4
(2.10)
42.2
(1.66)
12.1
(0.48)
4.8
(0.19)
3.8
(0.15)
5.5
(0.22)
8.6
(0.34)
15.1
(0.59)
16.0
(0.63)
30.3
(1.19)
60.2
(2.37)
338.4
(13.32)
Average precipitation days 15.0 10.6 8.6 3.2 1.4 1.1 1.2 2.2 4.0 3.9 5.3 10.2 66.7
Average relative humidity (%) 60.1 60.0 58.7 56.1 51.2 48.2 47.5 49.8 51.0 50.1 50.3 55.2 53.2
Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ www.ine.gov.bo Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine - Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia (in Spanish)
  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 13 June 2024.
  3. ^ "índices climáticos para 149 estaciones meteorológicas en Bolivia" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Retrieved 13 June 2024.