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The best time to visit Uyuni
March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October — daytime highs around 15°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.
Uyuni month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C | 6°C | 17 | |
| February | 18°C | 6°C | 17 | Shoulder |
| March | 17°C | 5°C | 9 | Best |
| April | 17°C | 3°C | 1 | Best |
| May | 14°C | 0°C | 0 | Best |
| June | 11°C | -1°C | 0 | Best |
| July | 12°C | -1°C | 1 | Best |
| August | 13°C | -1°C | 1 | Best |
| September | 16°C | 1°C | 1 | Best |
| October | 18°C | 2°C | 1 | Best |
| November | 19°C | 4°C | 4 | Shoulder |
| December | 20°C | 6°C | 8 |
The short version
Warmest: December, around 20°C by day. Coolest: June, around 11°C by day and -1°C at night. Wettest: January with about 17 wet days. Driest: May with about 0.
If you want fewer people: February, November sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit Uyuni?
The best months are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October, when daytime highs sit around 15°C.
What is the hottest month in Uyuni?
December, with daytime highs around 20°C.
What is the wettest month in Uyuni?
January, with about 17 wet days. The driest is May with about 0.
When is the cheapest time to visit Uyuni?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — February, November — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Uyuni, Potosí Department. Source: Open-Meteo. Hotel and activity links are partner links — the price you pay is the same.