The climate of Uyuni
The current climate in Uyuni features temperatures ranging from a high of 20°C to a low of 13°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 18°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -4°C and in the warmer months around 7°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Uyuni, Bolivia.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Uyuni in recent years was 26°C in December 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 4°C in July 2016.
Rainfall amount
On average, Uyuni receives 401 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Uyuni?
The best time to visit Uyuni for sunny weather is February through April and October through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Uyuni. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Uyuni
The climate table of Uyuni shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Temp. min (°C) | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 136 | 119 | 37 | 6,8 | 0,5 | 0,6 | 1,3 | 1,9 | 4,3 | 13 | 14 | 66 |
UV Index | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Uyuni, Bolivia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Uyuni
Yearly Temperature in Uyuni
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Uyuni, Bolivia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Uyuni
Total Yearly Precipitation in Uyuni
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Uyuni, Bolivia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Uyuni
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Average weather in Uyuni by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Uyuni. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.