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For the most comfortable weather in La Paz, aim for November – April. February tops our comfort score at 97/100, with highs around 79°F (26°C) and 0.4 in (10 mm) of rain. May and October are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are July – September, mainly because of heat.
Highs run from 77°F to 94°F across the year, and the yearly total is about 9.5 in (241 mm) of rain.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high | 77°F25°C | 79°F26°C | 82°F28°C | 85°F29°C | 88°F31°C | 91°F33°C | 94°F35°C | 94°F35°C | 93°F34°C | 90°F32°C | 84°F29°C | 78°F25°C |
| Avg low | 58°F15°C | 58°F14°C | 58°F15°C | 60°F16°C | 62°F17°C | 67°F19°C | 75°F24°C | 77°F25°C | 77°F25°C | 72°F22°C | 67°F19°C | 61°F16°C |
| Rain | 0.3 in8 mm | 0.4 in10 mm | 0.1 in2 mm | 0.0 in1 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.1 in2 mm | 0.7 in19 mm | 2.0 in51 mm | 3.9 in99 mm | 1.0 in26 mm | 0.6 in15 mm | 0.3 in8 mm |
| Humidity | 64% | 61% | 57% | 55% | 54% | 56% | 58% | 61% | 67% | 64% | 64% | 65% |
| Cloud | 42% | 38% | 32% | 34% | 21% | 18% | 40% | 43% | 36% | 24% | 31% | 41% |
| Comfort | 96 | 97 | 96 | 89 | 84 | 76 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 79 | 91 | 96 |
Source: NASA POWER (public domain), 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km satellite and reanalysis grid, so coasts and valleys can differ from what's shown. The grid cell sits at about 127 m (417 ft), close to La Paz's own ~32 m. Precipitation includes snow as melted water; daylight is calculated from latitude. Check a forecast before you go.
The cold peaks here: highs of 77–79°F (25–26°C), and nights reach 58°F (14°C). About 1.0 in (26 mm) of rain falls across these months, 11% of the year's total. Comfort peaks here: December – February rank with the year's best, and the season averages 96/100.
Temperatures climb through the season, from 82°F highs in March to 88°F by May. It's the driest season, with only about 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain, 1% of the year's total. Lows bottom out around 58°F (15°C). March & April are among the best-scoring months (season average 90/100).
The warmest stretch of the year, with highs of 91–94°F (33–35°C). About 2.8 in (72 mm) of rain falls across these months, 30% of the year's total. Lows bottom out around 67°F (19°C). Comfort scores bottom out in July & August; the season averages 69/100.
Temperatures slide from 93°F highs in September to 84°F by November. It's the wettest season, with about 5.5 in (140 mm) of rain, 58% of the year's total. Lows bottom out around 67°F (19°C). November is among the best-scoring months (season average 78/100).
By comfort score: 9 Great and 3 Good. Great months: October – June. Tap a month for its own guide.
For the most comfortable weather in La Paz, aim for November – April. February tops our comfort score at 97/100, with highs around 79°F (26°C) and 0.4 in (10 mm) of rain. May and October are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are July – September, mainly because of heat.
September is the wettest month, averaging about 3.9 in (99 mm) of rain. May is the driest, with less than 0.1 in (3 mm). The yearly total is around 9.5 in (241 mm).
February is the coldest, with average lows of 58°F (14°C) and highs of 79°F (26°C). The warmest is August, with average highs of 94°F (35°C).
Not very: summer (June – August) humidity averages 58%, and highs peak around 94°F (35°C), so heat matters more than mugginess.
The wettest three-month stretch is August – October, with about 6.9 in (176 mm) of rain combined. The driest stretch is March – May, with about 0.1 in (3 mm).
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