Bolivia

Bolivia Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Bolivia in April.

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La Paz Sucre Cochabamba Copacabana

Planning a trip to Bolivia this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Bolivia in April

In April, Bolivia experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from mild to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Comunidad Yumani at 14°C (57°F) to very warm in Trinidad at 32°C (90°F). At night it cools down to 23°C (73°F) in Trinidad and 7°C (45°F) in Comunidad Yumani.

To explore the conditions in Bolivia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Salar de Uyuni with an average of 6.3 mm (0.2 in) to heavy snow/rainfall in Villa Tunari with 273 mm (11 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. La Paz gets around 180 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

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Best Places to Visit in Bolivia in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Bolivia.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Bolivia

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Bolivia?

Temperature range in Bolivia (April)

Precipitation variation in Bolivia (April)

La Paz

In April La Paz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
180 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
128 mm (5 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
8 days
3 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in La Paz →

Santa Cruz de la Sierra

In April Santa Cruz de la Sierra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
126 mm (5 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Santa Cruz de la Sierra →

Sucre

In April Sucre generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
143 mm (5.6 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
25 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
6 days
2 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Sucre →

Cochabamba

In April Cochabamba generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
187 mm (7.4 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
5 days
2 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Cochabamba →

Copacabana

In April Copacabana generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
215 mm (8.5 in)
101 mm (4 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
7 days
3 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Copacabana →

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Bolivia in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
La Paz 15°C (59°F) 3°C (37°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Sucre 22°C (72°F) 10°C (50°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Cochabamba 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Copacabana 14°C (57°F) 7°C (45°F) 101 mm (4 in)
Uyuni 18°C (64°F) 2°C (36°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Trinidad 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 140 mm (5.5 in)

Bolivia weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Bolivia in April?

Bolivia typically experiences tolerable weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in La Paz average around 15°C (59°F), and temperatures drop to about 3°C (37°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Bolivia in April?

In La Paz, the average daytime high in April is 15°C (59°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 3°C (37°F).

Does Bolivia get a lot of rain in April?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Bolivia during April, with La Paz averaging close to 79 mm (3.1 in).

Is April a Good Time to Visit Bolivia?

We believe that April is one of the best times to visit Bolivia with overall tolerable weather in La Paz. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November offering mostly tolerable weather in La Paz.

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