| Bolivia
The
weather is varied: cold in the highland, tempered
in the area of the valleys and warm in the area of
the plains.
The winter begins in June until September. The rainy
season take three months from December to March. The
best time for ski is the rainy season. During the
months of May to September are sunny days. The dry
season is from April to October with spaced rains.
Although Bolivia is located in the Tropic
of Capricorn, has a variety of weather conditions.
If in their topography plains mountains only existed,
the weather would spread to be uniform, however, in
Bolivia the ambient temperature is not only regulated
by the altitude, also for the altitude on the level
of the sea, its mean , "to more height, lower
temperature and to smaller altitude, highest temperature".
Starting from the level of the sea the temperature
of the air is 0.55º C for each 100 meters more
than altitude. So, in the region of the Real
Range, the season is regulated by the height.
For it's explained that summits exist with eternal
snow and polar colds and over enough latitude, the
plains extended with warm-tropical weather.
La
Paz
The
city has varied climates: cold in the highland and
"Puna", cold above the 5000 meters high
with everlasting snow as the snowy of Chacaltaya:
temperate from the 2000 to 3400 meters, warm of the
500 to 2000 meters high and tropical in the amazon
plains to the north of the city.
The weather in the city and mountains from
-5 to 18 C° like average.
It's
located to north-west of Bolivia, limited to the north
with Pando, to the south with Oruro, to the east with
Beni and Cochabamba, to the west with Peru and Chile.
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