What’s the climate like in La Paz?
The current climate of La Paz features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 33°C during the day to lows of 31°C. The average yearly temperature is around 32°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 21°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
The highest temperature recorded in La Paz in recent years was 38°C in September 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 0°C in January 2018.
On average, La Paz receives 1837 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit La Paz?
The best time to visit La Paz for sunny weather is June through October. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit La Paz. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of La Paz
The climate table of La Paz shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
Temp. min (°C) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 175 | 189 | 187 | 173 | 111 | 80 | 100 | 81 | 113 | 190 | 228 |
UV Index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 32°C
- Highest temperature: 33°C in August, September and October
- Lowest temperature: 31°C in January, February, March, April, May and June
- Precipitation: 1837 mm per year, averaging 153 mm per month
- Driest months: 80 mm in July, 81 mm in September and 100 mm in August
- Wettest months: 228 mm in December, 210 mm in January and 190 mm in November
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Average Temperature per Month in La Paz
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in La Paz, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in La Paz
This graph shows how much precipitation La Paz, Peru, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in La Paz
This graph shows the average UV index per month in La Paz, Peru. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in La Paz
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in La Paz, Peru. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in La Paz
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in La Paz, Peru, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in La Paz by Month
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