Santa Cruz Department · Bolivia

El Torno travel guide

El Torno is a city in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, home to about 56,000 people.

Best months
May to August
Nearest airport
SRZ30 km · El Trompillo Airport
Currency
BOBboliviano
Time zone
America/La Paz
Language
Aymara, Guarani, Quechua

When to go

The best time to visit El Torno

The most comfortable months for a city stay in El Torno are May to August. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; January is the wettest, with about 173 mm of rain.

0°16°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec173 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to El Torno: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is El Trompillo Airport (SRZ), about 30 km from the city centre in a straight line; Viru Viru International Airport (VVI, 46 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

SRZ · El Trompillo Airport

29.5 km from the centreICAO SLET
large airport

VVI · Viru Viru International Airport

46.1 km from the centreICAO SLVR

Questions

El Torno: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit El Torno?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in El Torno are May to August. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; January is the wettest, with about 173 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to El Torno?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is El Trompillo Airport (SRZ), about 30 km from the city centre in a straight line; Viru Viru International Airport (VVI, 46 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in El Torno?

boliviano (BOB).

Nearby

Destinations near El Torno

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.