Bolivia in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Bolivia in may 2025
In this section, find the the weather forecast for may for most popular cities in Bolivia. These datas are statistics for may from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather indicated.
Average weather in may in La Paz
very bad weather 104.8cm
Weather at 6am
41°F
Clear/Sunny
63% of time
16%
16%
4%
Weather at 12pm
54°F
Clear/Sunny
63% of time
20%
10%
6%
Weather at 6pm
45°F
Snow showers
29% of time
27%
17%
14%
Weather at 3am
38°F
49%
23%
17%
5%
Where to go in Bolivia in may?
Where to go in Bolivia in may: destination map
Where to go in each region in may?
Altiplano (La Paz, Titicaca Lake (Copacabana), Uyuni...) | 52°F to 81°F | 0 à 14 days | very bad weather* |
Sub-Andean Bolivia (Cochabamba, Sucre, Tarija...) | 65°F to 70°F | 1 à 3 days | good weather* |
Tropical Lowlands (Santa Cruz (Bolivia), Riberalta, Trinidad...) | 65°F to 88°F | 2 à 12 days | good weather |
Where should you go in Bolivia in may when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Bolivia in may ranges from good to very bad depending on the region and city.
You are lucky: Although it is not perfect the weather in Bolivia in may is, on average, pretty good in Santa Cruz, Tarija, Cochabamba and Sucre. I allows to enjoy tours in these places. And even why not take a little time to sunbathe!
If you do not go the sun and blue sky, but, for example to discover the heritage, the cities of Oruro, Concepción, Uyuni, Potosi, Rurrenabaque and Tupiza have a decent enough weather for that in may. Finally, we advise you to avoid you get in the cities of Titicaca Lake (Copacabana and La Paz that month because the climate is rather unfavorable.
Climate in Bolivia in may
Climate in La Paz in may
In may, the mean temperature in La Paz is 49°F (maximum temperature is 56°F and minimum temperature is 41°F). The climate is fairly fresh in this city in this month, but it is tolerable when dressing warm. With 3.5in over 6 days, rain may occur for your stay. But this is rather reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With an unfavorable weather, may is not recommended month to go in that area in Bolivia.
May | |||
Average temperature | 49°F | ||
Highest temperature | 56°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 41°F | ||
Rainfall | 3.5in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||
Humidity | 68% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
Cloud cover | 21% | ||
Length of day | 11:20 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Cochabamba in may
In may, the mean temperature in Cochabamba is 59°F (maximum temperature is 68°F and minimum temperature is 50°F). The climate is fairly fresh in this city in this month, but it is livable by dressing hot. With about 0.7in over 1 days, rainfall is infrequent during your journey.
With a good climate, the month of may is a good time to go in this locality in Bolivia.
May | |||
Average temperature | 59°F | ||
Highest temperature | 68°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 50°F | ||
Rainfall | 0.7in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||
Humidity | 61% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
Cloud cover | 12% | ||
Length of day | 11:18 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Titicaca Lake (Copacabana) in may
In may, the mean temperature in Titicaca Lake (Copacabana is 45°F (maximum temperature is 52°F and minimum temperature is 38°F). The climate is rather cool here in the month of may, but it is bearable by dressing hot. With about 0.8in over 1 days, rain may be scarce for your journey.
May | |||
Average temperature | 45°F | ||
Highest temperature | 52°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 38°F | ||
Rainfall | 0.8in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (4%) | ||
Humidity | 65% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
Cloud cover | 15% | ||
Length of day | 11:21 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Santa Cruz (Bolivia) in may
In may, maximum temperature is 79°F and minimum temperature is 68°F (for an average temperature of 74°F). The climate enjoyable in this city in this month. With 3.8in over 5 days, rain may occur for your holidays. But this is rather moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
With good weather conditions, the month of may is a recommended month to go in this city.
May | |||
Average temperature | 74°F | ||
Highest temperature | 79°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 68°F | ||
Rainfall | 3.8in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (16%) | ||
Humidity | 82% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||
Cloud cover | 45% | ||
Length of day | 11:17 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Uyuni in may
In the month of may, the mean temperature in Uyuni is 49°F (maximum temperature is 58°F and minimum temperature is 40°F). The climate is fairly fresh in that area in this month, but it is bearable by dressing hot. There is no rain during this month. You stay dry for your journey!
With a correct weather, the month of may is okay (but not the best time) for traveling in this city.
May | |||
Average temperature | 49°F | ||
Highest temperature | 58°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 40°F | ||
Rainfall | 0.3in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (2%) | ||
Humidity | 37% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||
Cloud cover | 5% | ||
Length of day | 11:09 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
All cities in Bolivia in may
La Paz in may | very bad weather |
Cochabamba in may | good weather |
Titicaca Lake (Copacabana) in may | very bad weather |
Santa Cruz (Bolivia) in may | good weather |
Uyuni in may | very bad weather |
Riberalta in may | good weather |
Sucre in may | good weather |
Tarija in may | tolerable weather |
Trinidad in may | good weather |
Concepción in may | good weather |
Coroico in may | very bad weather |
Oruro in may | very bad weather |
Parque Nacional Amboró in may | good weather |
Parque Nacional Carrasco in may | good weather |
Parque Nacional Cotapata in may | very bad weather |
Parque Nacional del Gran Chaco Kaa-Iya in may | good weather |
Parque Nacional Iñao in may | good weather |
Parque Nacional Isiboro Secure in may | good weather |
Parque Nacional Madidi in may | tolerable weather |
Parque Nacional Noel Kempff Mercado in may | good weather |
Parque Nacional Otuquis in may | good weather |
Parque Nacional Tunari in may | good weather |
Potosi in may | very bad weather |
Rurrenabaque in may | tolerable weather |
San José de Chiquitos in may | good weather |
Tupiza in may | very bad weather |
Camiri in may | good weather |
Cobija in may | good weather |
Guayaramerin in may | good weather |
Weather data for Bolivia in may:
Weather data for Bolivia in may is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Bolivia. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Bolivia can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Bolivia.