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La Paz

La Paz is located in the Andes Mountains. It is the seat of the Bolivian government and the de facto capital. It is also the highest capital in the world. It is famous for its unique geographical location and cultural heritage. The La Paz River flows through the city, and there are many historical buildings in the city, such as the San Francisco Church and the Cathedral of San Francisco. Visitors can experience a unique cultural atmosphere and spectacular natural scenery here.

Best time to visit La Paz

Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09

Weather in La Paz throughout the year

Spring (September to November): Average 8.4–9.7°C, cool and dry climate with abundant sunshine and less rainfall. Common activities: Hiking, exploring city attractions. Recommended clothing: Light warm jacket, long-sleeved clothing, comfortable shoes.

Summer (December to February): Average 8.9–9.8°C, mild climate with more rainfall and moderate humidity. Common activities: Visiting indoor museums, enjoying the city's café culture. Recommended clothing: Layered clothing for easy adjustment, waterproof jacket.

Autumn (March to May): Average 7.3–9.2°C, dry and cool climate with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Outdoor activities such as short hikes. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, sweater, long trousers.

Winter (June to August): Average 6.1–6.6°C, cold and dry climate with very little rainfall and abundant sunshine. Common activities: Visiting indoor attractions such as museums and art galleries. Recommended clothing: Heavy warm jacket, hat, scarf, gloves.

Weather in La Paz

Annual average temperature: approx. 8.3°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 593 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: February

La Paz weather by month

MonthJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Temperature9.8°C8.9°C9.2°C8.5°C7.3°C6.1°C6.1°C6.6°C8.4°C9.3°C9.7°C9.8°C
Rainfall (mm)113138.78933.332.31.303.57.337.957.379.7

7-day weather forecast for La Paz

Date11/9Monday11/10Tuesday11/11Wednesday11/12Thursday11/13Friday11/14Saturday11/15Sunday
WeatherPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyOvercastOvercastLight rain showerPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearby
High15.9°C17.5°C16.5°C15.8°C14.6°C13.7°C14.8°C
Low3.8°C5.2°C5.3°C5.4°C5.6°C6.4°C4.7°C

La Paz travel FAQs and useful info

When is the best time to travel?

The best time to visit La Paz is usually spring and fall, when the climate is milder and suitable for a variety of outdoor activities.

What are the must-see attractions?

Must-see attractions in La Paz include the Church of San Francisco, the Cathedral of San Francisco and the Moon Valley (Valle de la Luna).