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Uyuni Weather in May

May in Uyuni typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). Minimal snow/rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Uyuni in May

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 0 days based on historical data, averaging 1.9 mm (0.1 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in Uyuni in May

In May, Uyuni sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around -2°C (28°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Uyuni Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.9 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 38%  

Best Places in Bolivia in May

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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 (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 Uyuni in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Uyuni in May

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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