When to go · La Paz
La Paz in April
Good month. Drier; clear days.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Bolivia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bolivia overall
Verdict
Drier; clear days.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- La PazHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 7 days
- Altiplano and La Paz, Bolivia · La Paz, Lake Titicaca, Orurofine
Dry, sunny and freezing at night May–Sep; afternoon rain and hail Dec–Mar.
Shoulder season
Fewer visitors and mild weather.
Watch: Rain may start in November.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bolivia overall
- Low
- Prices · Bolivia overall
- Low
Bolivia overall: Rains ending; fewer visitors; good value.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in La Paz, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7
May: 2 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 2
April: Drier; clear days.
May: Dry, sunny days, cold nights.
La Paz: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings