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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Isla del Sol.
Isla del Sol, La Paz Department, Bolivia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 14°C (57°F), peaking in November at 15°C (59°F) and dipping in July to 13°C (55°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1329 mm (52 in) per year. January is the wettest month and June the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (May to August) and wet (December to March) seasons.
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With minimal seasonal shifts, Isla del Sol experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 15°C (59°F) in November, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 8°C (46°F) in November to around 6°C (43°F) during July.
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Isla del Sol has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1329 mm (52 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, January it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 267 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 17 mm (0.7 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Isla del Sol Precipitation page.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Isla del Sol. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Isla del Sol has distinct dry (May to August) and wet (December to March) seasons.
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 15°C (59°F) in November. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1329 mm (52 in). January is the wettest month with 267 mm (11 in), while June is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
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