Table 2: Climate in Copacabana, Bolivia, Lake Titicaca Basin. Copacabana is situated on the peninsula in the southern part of the lake basin. Like Puno it is situated directly along the shoreline and there are terrace constructions on all sides of the peninsula. These are believed to be the oldest terraces in the Titicaca Basin.

Month

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

July

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Year

Average high °C

(°F)

15°

(59)

15°

(59)

15°

(59)

15°

(59)

15°

(59)

14°

(57)

14°

(57)

15°

(59)

16°

(61)

15°

(59)

17°

(63)

16°

(61)

15.3

(59.5)

Average low °C

(°F)

4°

(39)

4°

(39)

3°

(37)

2°

(36)

- 2°

(28)

- 4°

(25)

- 4°

(25)

- 3°

(27)

- 1°

(30)

2°

(36)

2°

(36)

4°

(39)

1.6°

(33.1)

Average

precipitation mm

(inches)

137.3

(5.406)

82.6

(3.25)

82.3

(3.24)

31.6

(1.244)

7.0

(0.276)

9.8

(0.386)

6.0

(0.236)

30.2

(1.189)

27.8

(1.094)

27.8

(1.567)

49.7

(1.957)

76.6

(3.016)

580.7

(22.863)