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Best Time to Visit Uyuni

Bolivia · 30-year monthly climate averages

☀️ When to go

Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Uyuni are April, October and November, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.

Climate profile

Uyuni sees its warmest weather in December, when daytime highs average around 18°C, and its coolest in June (around 11°C).

Annual precipitation totals roughly 509mm — January is typically the wettest month (~171mm) and May the driest (~1mm).

A distinctly wetter period runs from January to February — worth planning around if you prefer dry days.

Year at a glance

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec-3°8°18°

🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall

🔥 Recent heat vs normal

Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 61 days

7/ 61
days ≥2°C above normal
20°C
highest recorded · September 24
-1.4°C
avg anomaly · vs 30-year normal
2026-08-02: -1.5°C2026-08-03: -1.3°C2026-08-04: -0.7°C2026-08-05: -0.6°C2026-08-06: +0.1°C2026-08-07: +0.9°C2026-08-08: +0.5°C2026-08-09: +1.8°C2026-08-10: -1.4°C2026-08-11: -3.5°C2026-08-12: -7.0°C2026-08-13: -3.7°C2026-08-14: -3.0°C2026-08-15: -1.6°C2026-08-16: -1.6°C2026-08-17: -7.7°C2026-08-18: -10.0°C2026-08-19: -7.5°C2026-08-20: -6.9°C2026-08-21: -7.0°C2026-08-22: -4.0°C2026-08-23: -2.9°C2026-08-24: -6.7°C2026-08-25: -6.0°C2026-08-26: -1.9°C2026-08-27: 0.0°C2026-08-28: -0.3°C2026-08-29: +0.1°C2026-08-30: +0.6°C2026-08-31: +0.3°C2026-09-01: -1.2°C2026-09-02: +0.9°C2026-09-03: +0.2°C2026-09-04: +2.1°C2026-09-05: +1.1°C2026-09-06: -0.4°C2026-09-07: -0.6°C2026-09-08: -0.8°C2026-09-09: -1.2°C2026-09-10: -0.8°C2026-09-11: -1.8°C2026-09-12: -1.2°C2026-09-13: -0.7°C2026-09-14: -1.2°C2026-09-15: -0.2°C2026-09-16: +0.7°C2026-09-17: -2.2°C2026-09-18: -9.2°C2026-09-19: -5.0°C2026-09-20: -2.0°C2026-09-21: -0.1°C2026-09-22: +1.1°C2026-09-23: +2.6°C2026-09-24: +5.1°C2026-09-25: +5.1°C2026-09-26: +5.1°C2026-09-27: +5.0°C2026-09-28: +4.3°C2026-09-29: -0.8°C2026-09-30: -1.7°C2026-10-01: -4.0°C

Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.

Month by month

MonthHigh / LowRainfallTravel rating
January17° / 6°C171mm🤔 Fair
February17° / 5°C119mm👍 Good
March16° / 4°C76mm👍 Good
April16° / 2°C11mm👍 Good
May13° / -1°C1mm👍 Good
June11° / -3°C2mm👍 Good
July11° / -3°C1mm👍 Good
August13° / -2°C5mm👍 Good
September15° / -1°C5mm👍 Good
October17° / 1°C11mm🌟 Great
November18° / 3°C24mm🌟 Great
December18° / 5°C83mm👍 Good

Uyuni Weather in January

🤔 Fair time to visit

January in Uyuni is mild, with average daytime highs around 17°C (62°F) and nighttime lows near 6°C (42°F). Expect roughly 171mm of precipitation, and this is one of the wetter months.

Avg high
17°C
62°F
Avg low
6°C
42°F
Rainfall
171mm
rainy
Mean temp
12°C
53°F

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings · compact umbrella or rain jacket

Uyuni Weather in February

👍 Good time to visit

February in Uyuni is mild, with average daytime highs around 17°C (62°F) and nighttime lows near 5°C (41°F). Expect roughly 119mm of precipitation, and this is one of the wetter months.

Avg high
17°C
62°F
Avg low
5°C
41°F
Rainfall
119mm
rainy
Mean temp
11°C
53°F

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings · compact umbrella or rain jacket

Uyuni Weather in March

👍 Good time to visit

March in Uyuni is mild, with average daytime highs around 16°C (62°F) and nighttime lows near 4°C (40°F). Expect roughly 76mm of precipitation, with a moderate amount of rain.

Avg high
16°C
62°F
Avg low
4°C
40°F
Rainfall
76mm
moderate
Mean temp
11°C
52°F

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings

Uyuni Weather in April

👍 Good time to visit

April in Uyuni is mild, with average daytime highs around 16°C (60°F) and nighttime lows near 2°C (35°F). Expect roughly 11mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.

Avg high
16°C
60°F
Avg low
2°C
35°F
Rainfall
11mm
very dry
Mean temp
9°C
49°F

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings

Uyuni Weather in May

👍 Good time to visit

May in Uyuni is chilly, with average daytime highs around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows near -1°C (29°F). Expect roughly 1mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.

Avg high
13°C
55°F
Avg low
-1°C
29°F
Rainfall
1mm
very dry
Mean temp
6°C
42°F

🎒 What to pack — jacket or coat · long-sleeve layers

Uyuni Weather in June

👍 Good time to visit

June in Uyuni is chilly, with average daytime highs around 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows near -3°C (27°F). Expect roughly 2mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.

Avg high
11°C
52°F
Avg low
-3°C
27°F
Rainfall
2mm
very dry
Mean temp
4°C
39°F

🎒 What to pack — jacket or coat · long-sleeve layers

Uyuni Weather in July

👍 Good time to visit

July in Uyuni is chilly, with average daytime highs around 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows near -3°C (27°F). Expect roughly 1mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.

Avg high
11°C
52°F
Avg low
-3°C
27°F
Rainfall
1mm
very dry
Mean temp
4°C
39°F

🎒 What to pack — jacket or coat · long-sleeve layers

Uyuni Weather in August

👍 Good time to visit

August in Uyuni is chilly, with average daytime highs around 13°C (56°F) and nighttime lows near -2°C (28°F). Expect roughly 5mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.

Avg high
13°C
56°F
Avg low
-2°C
28°F
Rainfall
5mm
very dry
Mean temp
6°C
42°F

🎒 What to pack — jacket or coat · long-sleeve layers

Uyuni Weather in September

👍 Good time to visit

September in Uyuni is mild, with average daytime highs around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows near -1°C (30°F). Expect roughly 5mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.

Avg high
15°C
59°F
Avg low
-1°C
30°F
Rainfall
5mm
very dry
Mean temp
8°C
46°F

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings

Uyuni Weather in October

🌟 Great time to visit

October in Uyuni is mild, with average daytime highs around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows near 1°C (33°F). Expect roughly 11mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.

Avg high
17°C
63°F
Avg low
1°C
33°F
Rainfall
11mm
very dry
Mean temp
10°C
51°F

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings

Uyuni Weather in November

🌟 Great time to visit

November in Uyuni is mild, with average daytime highs around 18°C (65°F) and nighttime lows near 3°C (37°F). Expect roughly 24mm of precipitation, with little rainfall.

Avg high
18°C
65°F
Avg low
3°C
37°F
Rainfall
24mm
dry
Mean temp
12°C
53°F

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings

Uyuni Weather in December

👍 Good time to visit

December in Uyuni is mild, with average daytime highs around 18°C (65°F) and nighttime lows near 5°C (41°F). Expect roughly 83mm of precipitation, with a moderate amount of rain.

Avg high
18°C
65°F
Avg low
5°C
41°F
Rainfall
83mm
moderate
Mean temp
13°C
55°F

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings

FAQ

What is the best time to visit Uyuni?
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Uyuni are April, October and November, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
What is the hottest month in Uyuni?
December is typically the hottest month in Uyuni, with average daytime highs around 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Uyuni?
January is usually the wettest month, with around 171mm of precipitation.