Salar de UyuniBolivia · South America · Year-round overview
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Salar de Uyuni

Bolivia · South America

Salar de Uyuni is most comfortable in the drier months around March, April, October, and December. Typical daytime highs run about 53-64°F year-round. Humidity is usually low. The wetter months are roughly December to March.

Best time to go
Salar de Uyuni travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
29°F to 64°F
Rain
6 days/mo
Sunshine
11.5 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Cool by day, cold at night.

55°Ftypical Aug high
30°40°50°60°70°HighLow64°F53°F40°F29°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 55°F

Precipitation

One of the drier months of the year.

3%wet-day frequency
012345678Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%53%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 3%3%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Plenty of sun this month.

10.9 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h16 h12.5 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 10.9 h10.9 h

Heat & humidity by month

Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.

Very dryAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort

Cloud cover

Predominantly clear skies.

84%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%30%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 84%84%
ClearCloud cover

Similar

Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Salar de Uyuni with San Pedro de Atacama.

Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Data & methodology