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Bolivia Weather in July

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

Planning a getaway to Bolivia this July and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Bolivia in July

Bolivia offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In July, one might encounter temperatures that range from mild to very warm, and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Salar de Uyuni at 12°C (54°F) to very warm in Cobija at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Cobija and -5°C (23°F) in Salar de Uyuni. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. However, even though July is the coolest month, you can still find places in Bolivia with moderate temperatures, ensuring a pleasant experience throughout the year.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Bolivia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no snow/rainfall in Tupiza with an average of 1.5 mm (0.1 in) to heavy snow/rainfall in Villa Tunari with 182 mm (7.2 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. La Paz sees close to 279 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Bolivia by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bolivia — and find the best time to visit. (based on La Paz)

Best Places to Visit in Bolivia in July

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

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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).

Popular Destinations in Bolivia

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

Temperature range in Bolivia (July)

Precipitation variation in Bolivia (July)

La Paz

In July La Paz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
270 hours
279 hours
248 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
2 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Santa Cruz de la Sierra

In July Santa Cruz de la Sierra generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
5 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Sucre

In July Sucre generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions

Cochabamba

In July Cochabamba generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions

Copacabana

In July Copacabana generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
2 days
3 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Bolivia July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in Bolivia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest July night in Bolivia dropped to -15°C (5°F) in Oruro on July 5, 2009.

Popular cities in July

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
La Paz 14°C (57°F) -1°C (30°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Sucre 21°C (70°F) 4°C (39°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Cochabamba 18°C (64°F) 3°C (37°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Copacabana 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Uyuni 13°C (55°F) -3°C (27°F) 3.1 mm (0.1 in)
Trinidad 30°C (86°F) 18°C (64°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)

Bolivia weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Bolivia in July?

Expect tolerable weather across Bolivia in July. The popular destination of La Paz averages 14°C (57°F) by day and -1°C (30°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Bolivia in July?

Average temperatures in Bolivia during July range from a nighttime low near -1°C (30°F) to a daytime high around 14°C (57°F) in La Paz.

Does Bolivia get a lot of snow/rain in July?

July is on the drier side in Bolivia. La Paz averages only about 38 mm (1.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Bolivia?

We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Bolivia with overall tolerable weather in La Paz.

Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide tolerable weather in La Paz.

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