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La Paz Weather in October
October in La Paz brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 69 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in La Paz in October
Historically, the month has about 6 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) in total. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in La Paz in October
October is a excellent month in La Paz, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
La Paz Temperature in October
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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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).
What to Wear in La Paz in October
For La Paz in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in La Paz in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
La Paz 3-Day Forecast
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