When to go · Potosí
Potosí in August
Great month. Inside Potosí's best window: Apr–Nov (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Bolivia overall
- Prices
- High
- Bolivia overall
Verdict
Inside Potosí's best window: Apr–Nov (dry season).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Potosí in this guide.
Weather in August
- PotosíHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bolivia overall
- High
- Prices · Bolivia overall
- High
Bolivia overall: Dry and busy; Independence Day (6 Aug); windy.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Potosí, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Aug: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Apr: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 2 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 0
August: Inside Potosí's best window: Apr–Nov (dry season).
April: Inside Potosí's best window: Apr–Nov (dry season).
Potosí: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings