Sacaca is a village located in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. It is the capital of the Sacaca Canton, Sacaca Municipality and Alonso de Ibáñez Province.
Sacaca | |
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  Sacaca Location in Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 18°4′10″S 66°23′4″W / 18.06944°S 66.38444°W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Potosí Department |
| Province | Alonso de Ibáñez Province |
| Municipality | Sacaca Municipality |
| Canton | Sacaca Canton |
| Elevation | 12,057 ft (3,675 m) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,292 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Climate
| Climate data for Sacaca, elevation 3,722 m (12,211 ft) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.4 (63.3) | 17.3 (63.1) | 18.0 (64.4) | 18.4 (65.1) | 18.1 (64.6) | 17.1 (62.8) | 16.9 (62.4) | 17.7 (63.9) | 18.2 (64.8) | 19.1 (66.4) | 19.3 (66.7) | 18.8 (65.8) | 18.0 (64.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.0 (41.0) | 4.6 (40.3) | 4.0 (39.2) | 1.5 (34.7) | −2.5 (27.5) | −4.8 (23.4) | −4.9 (23.2) | −3.0 (26.6) | −0.3 (31.5) | 2.0 (35.6) | 3.3 (37.9) | 4.6 (40.3) | 0.8 (33.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 112.3 (4.42) | 82.3 (3.24) | 64.2 (2.53) | 20.4 (0.80) | 3.4 (0.13) | 3.4 (0.13) | 1.9 (0.07) | 7.6 (0.30) | 16.9 (0.67) | 23.2 (0.91) | 40.2 (1.58) | 70.5 (2.78) | 446.3 (17.56) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 52.8 | 53.4 | 53.1 | 51.6 | 49.2 | 48.8 | 47.1 | 45.0 | 44.3 | 44.7 | 45.8 | 49.1 | 48.7 |
| Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia[2] | |||||||||||||