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El Alto Weather in February
With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), February in El Alto brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 121 mm (4.8 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in El Alto in February
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 121 mm (4.8 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in El Alto in February
In February, El Alto gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in El Alto in February
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 141 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for El Alto.
El Alto Temperature in February
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
121 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
141 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: La Paz, Bolivia (6 KM, 4 Miles).
El Alto Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Alto typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather records for El Alto in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Alto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Alto historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for El Alto spans 1993 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- El Alto recorded its highest February temperature of 20°C (68°F) on February 9, 2017.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 0°C (32°F) (February 2, 1997).
- Peak precipitation in February occurred on February 17, 2000, when 70 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Bolivia in February
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in El Alto in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in El Alto in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in El Alto in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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