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El Alto, Argentina
Catamarca · Argentina
El Alto is a small town in Catamarca, Argentina with a population of 0. Elevation: 3,205 ft (977 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About El Alto
El Alto is the second-largest city in Bolivia, located adjacent to La Paz in Pedro Domingo Murillo Province on the Altiplano highlands. El Alto is today one of Bolivia's fastest-growing urban centers, with an estimated population of 943,558 in 2020. It is also the highest major city in the world, with an average elevation of 4,000 m (13,123 ft).
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,205 ft (977 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.3106°, -65.3644° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Catamarca |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.1 inches (1,248 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Alto
El Alto is a small town in Argentina (Catamarca) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 3,205 feet (977 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.1 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Catamarca.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,205 ft (977 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.3106°N, 65.3644°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 51°F (10°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
El Alto has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in July to 77°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and June the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near El Alto
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Valle Viejo | — | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Clinics in El Alto
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in El Alto
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near El Alto
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport | CTC | Medium Airport |
| Frias Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the weather like in El Alto?
El Alto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.1 inches.