La Paz weather in August (Bolivia)

What can you expect from the weather in La Paz during August? This guide provides all the details you need.

In August, La Paz generally has moderate temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 15°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -0°C.

La Paz in August usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 248 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized La Paz climate page with graphs.

 

La Paz, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 42%  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Bolivia in August

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 La Paz in August?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Bolivia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Bolivia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.