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Best time to visit La Paz

January is the best time to visit La Paz for general sightseeing, with average highs of 24 °C and about 1 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly December to March.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking January comfort 96/100
A beach holiday November sea 26 °C
The least cloud June 15 % average cloud cover
The least rain April 0 mm
Warmth July 35 °C
Cooler weather January 24 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 January 96 24 °C 1 84
2 February 95 25 °C 1 86
3 December 94 24 °C 1 92
4 March 89 27 °C 0 91
5 November 83 28 °C 1 100
6 April 83 30 °C 0 92
7 May 75 32 °C 0 88
8 October 69 32 °C 3 86
9 June 66 34 °C 1 84
10 July 59 35 °C 4 79
11 September 55 33 °C 9 68
12 August 52 35 °C 9 65

For a beach holiday

November scores highest, with a sea temperature of 26 °C and air temperatures around 28 °C. The sea never reaches 20 °C here.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 21 °C 24 °C 41 % 84
February 21 °C 25 °C 39 % 86
March 21 °C 27 °C 34 % 91
April 22 °C 30 °C 36 % 92
May 23 °C 32 °C 23 % 88
June 25 °C 34 °C 15 % 84
July 27 °C 35 °C 43 % 79
August 29 °C 35 °C 51 % 65
September 29 °C 33 °C 42 % 68
October 29 °C 32 °C 24 % 86
November 26 °C 28 °C 32 % 100
December 23 °C 24 °C 45 % 92

When to think twice

August scores lowest with about 9 wet days and highs near 35 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 23.7 °C 8 mm 41 %
February 24.8 °C 7 mm 39 %
March 27.2 °C 1 mm 34 %
April 29.6 °C under 1 mm 36 %
May 32.1 °C 1 mm 23 %
June 33.9 °C 4 mm 15 %
July 34.8 °C 23 mm 43 %
August 34.7 °C 52 mm 51 %
September 33.1 °C 92 mm 42 %
October 32.0 °C 17 mm 24 %
November 28.0 °C 12 mm 32 %
December 24.0 °C 9 mm 45 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.