When to go · Tarija
Tarija in May
Great month. Inside Tarija's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Bolivia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Bolivia overall
Verdict
Inside Tarija's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Tarija in this guide.
Weather in May
- TarijaHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 2 days
- Valleys, Bolivia · Sucre, Cochabamba, Tarija, Samaipatabest weather
Mild all year (Sucre about 2,800 m); summer rains Dec–Feb.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bolivia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Bolivia overall
- Medium
Bolivia overall: Dry season starts; Gran Poder festival in La Paz (May or June, check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tarija, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Apr: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
May: 2 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
May: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
May: 0
Apr: 0
May: Inside Tarija's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside Tarija's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov.
Tarija: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings