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Bolivia, Bolivia · Temperate

Bolivia: best months to visit

August (7.6/10) · March (4.2/10).

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 16.50°S · 68.15°W
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August
Depends on your goals
7.6/10
☀️ Aug
Top score (7.6/10)
🌤️ Jun
Alt. (7.5/10)
Mar
Plus rude (4.2/10)
🏛️ Heritage🌦️ Moderate rain
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Decide

When to visit Bolivia?

The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.

Verdict: In Bolivia, August and June clearly stand out. March concentrates the least favorable conditions.
Top & avoid
🏆 August · 7.6 June · 7.5 July · 7.5 September · 7.5 ⚠️ March · 4.2
4.3
Jan
4.2
Feb
4.2
Mar
7.2
Apr
7.4
May
7.5
Jun
7.5
Jul
7.6
Aug
7.5
Sep
7.3
Oct
7.5
Nov
4.4
Dec
Best period · ≥ 7 Decent period · 4 – 7 Tough conditions · < 4

What you grasp in 5 seconds

Bolivia offers 8 comfortable months, without any month really to avoid. The gap stays moderate: 7.6 in August vs 4.2 in March.

What to check next

Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.

Next action

Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.

How we calculate the score

The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).

Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →

Understand

Compare all 12 months

Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.

✅ 8 comfortable months (Apr · May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct · Nov)
MonthT° minT° maxRain %mm/daySunScoreVerdict
🌥️ January →41°F59°F33%4.2mm6.5h4.3/10Decent period
🌥️ February →41°F59°F35%4.7mm6.2h4.2/10Decent period
🌥️ March →41°F57°F33%4.1mm6.2h4.2/10Decent period
⛅ April →39°F59°F17%1.8mm7.2h7.2/10Best period
⛅ May →36°F59°F9%0.9mm7.9h7.4/10Best period
☀️ June →32°F59°F4%0.3mm8.2h7.5/10Best period
☀️ July →32°F59°F4%0.3mm8.2h7.5/10Best period
☀️ August →34°F61°F6%0.5mm8.3h7.6/10Best period
☀️ September →37°F63°F12%1.3mm7.9h7.5/10Best period
⛅ October →39°F63°F18%1.9mm7.7h7.3/10Best period
☀️ November →41°F64°F19%2.1mm7.8h7.5/10Best period
🌥️ December →43°F61°F29%3.4mm6.7h4.4/10Decent period
📊 Quick read
Optimal window
Apr → Nov
Good transition
Mar · Dec
Tough period
none
🌡️ Detailed conditions (August)
🌡️ Feel
Cool
☀️ UV
8.7 · Very strong
💧 Humidity feel
23°F · Dry
☔ Rain
6% · 0.5 mm/day
🌅 Sunshine
8.3h/day
10-year trend

Annual temperatures — Bolivia

Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.

T° maxT° meanT° min32°36°39°43°46°50°54°57°61°64°201620172018201920202021202220232024202562°F — decade peak (2024)+0.68°F / decade
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For your trip

A few angles depending on what kind of trip you are planning.

🏛️ Heritage🍴 Gastronomy☔ Indoor sights
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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

🎟️ Activities & tours · Bolivia

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a city break.

Country · Bolivia

🗣️LanguageSpanish
💶CurrencyBoliviano (Bs)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘVery cheap · 1/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthNovember · 64°F
❄️Coolest monthMarch · 57°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘFebruary · 35%

🏛️ City break

📅Tourist peak seasonJune → August
☔Indoor sights ⓘYear-round
🚇Public transportGood
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Location

Where is Bolivia ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

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🔍 Geographic context
Temperate climate with a 7.6 → 4.2 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
16.50°S · 68.15°W
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Bolivia?
June is the best month with 59°F highs, 32°F lows, 8.2h of sunshine and 4.0% rainy days. The months of June & July offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Bolivia get in June?
Bolivia averages 8.2 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.1/10.
What is the rainiest month in Bolivia?
February is the most unfavourable month with February has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Bolivia in June?
In June, overnight lows reach 32°F, while afternoon highs average 59°F.
Is Bolivia good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Bolivia scores 4.2/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 7.1/10.
When should you avoid Bolivia?
February is the most difficult month to visit Bolivia, with February has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.