South America · Nature travel

Best time to visit Uyuni

Late Mar–Early May, Late Sep–Late Nov is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 18.7°C, with 1.6 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Uyuni
Photo: Jaimalalatete (CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

Uyuni season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Okay (season score 50.4)Mid Jan: Fair (season score 41.6)Late Jan: Okay (season score 45.7)Early Feb: Okay (season score 43.7)Mid Feb: Okay (season score 45.6)Late Feb: Good (season score 57.3)Early Mar: Okay (season score 56.5)Mid Mar: Good (season score 64.7)Late Mar: Great (season score 74.9)Early Apr: Great (season score 80.2)Mid Apr: Great (season score 83.1)Late Apr: Great (season score 80.1)Early May: Great (season score 75.3)Mid May: Okay (season score 47.3)Late May: Fair (season score 29.5)Early Jun: Off-season (season score 27.3)Mid Jun: Off-season (season score 18.6)Late Jun: Off-season (season score 15.0)Early Jul: Off-season (season score 24.2)Mid Jul: Off-season (season score 21.1)Late Jul: Off-season (season score 24.9)Early Aug: Fair (season score 42.6)Mid Aug: Okay (season score 43.8)Late Aug: Okay (season score 50.8)Early Sep: Good (season score 57.6)Mid Sep: Good (season score 66.8)Late Sep: Great (season score 74.5)Early Oct: Great (season score 80.0)Mid Oct: Great (season score 79.3)Late Oct: Great (season score 81.8)Early Nov: Great (season score 85.0)Mid Nov: Great (season score 80.7)Late Nov: Great (season score 75.7)Early Dec: Good (season score 68.3)Mid Dec: Good (season score 65.0)Late Dec: Okay (season score 51.6)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Events & natural phenomena

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

View original advisory (Japanese)

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryOkay20.5°C5.459.4%
FebruaryOkay20.1°C5.157.3%
MarchGood19.4°C3.743.5%
AprilGreat17.3°C1.229.5%
MayOkay14.4°C0.425.9%
JuneOff-season12.4°C0.227.8%
JulyOff-season12.4°C0.225.9%
AugustOkay14.3°C0.324.6%
SeptemberGood17.1°C0.827.0%
OctoberGreat19.2°C1.532.4%
NovemberGreat20.7°C2.135.7%
DecemberGood21.2°C3.849.5%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.