Salar de Uyuni weather in September (Bolivia)

Curious about the September weather in Salar de Uyuni? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Salar de Uyuni the weather in September is generally perfect, with moderate temperatures and almost no snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around -2°C.

Salar de Uyuni in September usually receives almost no snow/rainfall, averaging around 1.9 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a great time to visit. April, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salar de Uyuni climate page with graphs.

 

Salar de Uyuni, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.9 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  

Where to go in Bolivia in September

Find out more about the weather in Bolivia in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Salar de Uyuni in September?

For visitors traveling to Salar de Uyuni, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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