
Cochabamba Shivers: Record Cold Hits Bolivia
Cochabamba Freezes: Bolivia's Coldest Day of the Year Cochabamba, Bolivia, experienced its coldest day of the year on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, with temperatures dropping to a record low of 1.5 degrees Celsius. The unusual cold snap was confirmed by the National Meteorological and Hydrological Service (Senamhi). Residents of the city reported feeling the significant change in weather conditions. "I felt a bit cold in the morning, especially in the early hours," said one resident interviewed by Red Uno. Another resident commented, "I had to bring out my winter clothes—jacket, gloves, hat—because it's really cold today." The video report by Red Uno showed the city under a layer of fog and haze, with people bundled up in coats and scarves. The Senamhi has indicated that these low temperatures are expected to continue throughout the week in Cochabamba. The sudden cold snap serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of weather patterns and the importance of being prepared for unexpected temperature fluctuations.