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Bolivia in May

Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Bolivia in May — compared across the country’s main destinations.

Quick answers
Where is it warmest in Bolivia in May?
La Santisima Trinidad is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 30°C (86°F) in May; Copacabana is the coolest at 15°C (59°F).
Warmest
30°
La Santisima Trinidad
Coolest
15°
Copacabana
Driest
0 mm
Uyuni

La Santisima Trinidad is the warm end of Bolivia in May (30°C (86°F)); Copacabana the cool end (15°C (59°F)). On average it is 1.5 °C (3 °F) cooler than April. Most destinations stay largely dry. Best bets this month: Sucre, Tarija, and Tupiza.

Weather in May by city

PlaceDayNightRainSeaScore
Sucre 22° 7° 5 mm — 99
Tarija 23° 10° 15 mm — 99
Coroico 25° 14° 40 mm — 98
Samaipata 24° 12° 22 mm — 96
Tupiza 20° 4° 1 mm — 92
Sorata 21° 7° 37 mm — 92
Santa Cruz de la Sierra 27° 18° 83 mm — 85
Uyuni 18° 0° 0 mm — 80
Puerto Suárez 29° 20° 54 mm — 79
Rurrenabaque 30° 19° 110 mm — 76
Oruro 18° -2° 4 mm — 74
Puerto Quijarro 30° 19° 58 mm — 74
Potosí 17° -1° 5 mm — 73
La Paz 17° 0° 24 mm — 72
Copacabana 15° 2° 48 mm — 70
La Santisima Trinidad 30° 20° 118 mm — 69

Public holidays in May

  • Labour Day
  • Corpus Christi
Public holidays 2027 →

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Bolivia in May?

Average daytime highs range from 15° in Copacabana to 30° in La Santisima Trinidad.