Attraction in Bolivia

Best Time og Visit Salar de Uyuni

Bedste rejsetid Salar de Uyuni: oktober, november and december. Måned-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☀️ 3°C now🕔 4:24 PM local📅 Best: oktober, november and december

Bedste rejsetid Salar de Uyuni

Go in oktober, november and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juni, juli and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★★
februar★★★★
marts★★★★
april★★★★
maj★★★☆☆
juni★★★☆☆
juli★★★☆☆
august★★★☆☆
september★★★★
oktober★★★★
november★★★★
december★★★★

Klima in Salar de Uyuni month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar17°106 mm★★★★
februar18°68 mm★★★★
marts17°65 mm★★★★
april16°-0°7 mm★★★★
maj13°-4°0 mm★★★☆☆
juni10°-6°0 mm★★★☆☆
juli11°-6°0 mm★★★☆☆
august13°-5°0 mm★★★☆☆
september16°-1°0 mm★★★★
oktober18°-0°1 mm★★★★
november19°18 mm★★★★
december20°27 mm★★★★

Klima type: Semi-arid. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Salar de Uyuni compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Salar de Uyuni.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lake Titicaca525 km-15°C22°C cooler1724 mm

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
  • Høj-factor sunscreen and a long-sleeve sun layer for midday
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid unshaded sightseeing between 10am and 4pm - the UV-indeks peaks at 9.
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumé

Salar de Uyuni is a tourist attraction in Bolivia. Salar de Uyuni is a landmark known for the world's largest salt flat.

Lige nu er det 3°C (38°F) in Salar de Uyuni med klar himmel. Det føles som 3°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem -10°C og 9°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.9/10 - gode forhold.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Salar de Uyuni is oktober, november and december. Klimaet er semi-arid. juni, juli and august tend og be the least comfortable months. december is the warmest month med average highs near 20°C, while juni is the coldest med lows near -6°C.

Kort sagt. Today is cooler than average for august. The forecast high of 9°C is 4.1°C below the 13°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 2 PM og 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Salar de Uyuni today at 10/10. Overnight lows near -10°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Vejret i Salar de Uyuni lige nu

☀️
3°C
Klar himmel · feels like 3°C
Luftfugtighed66%
Vind2 km/h WSW
Vindstød11 km/h
UV-indeks8.9 · Meget høj
Skydække1%
Tryk669 hPa
SigtbarhedExcellent · 59 km
Luftkvalitet60 · Moderat
Solopgang6:47 AM
Solnedgang6:18 PM
Måne🌓 First quarter · 62%

Full protection required. Avoid direct sun between 10am and 4pm.

Open-Meteo Updated 4:24 PM, aug 21 local time.

⚠️fre, aug 21: freezing overnight, -10°C (13°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lør, aug 22: freezing overnight, -7°C (19°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️søn, aug 23: freezing overnight, -4°C (25°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️man, aug 24: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tir, aug 25: freezing overnight, -6°C (22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ons, aug 26: freezing overnight, -4°C (24°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, aug 22

⛅ 10° / -7°

Delvist skyet · 0% rain · wind 15 km/h

sønday, aug 23

☁️ 10° / -4°

Overskyet · 10% rain · wind 29 km/h

Quick facts about Salar de Uyuni

TypeAttraction
LandBolivia
KontinentSydamerika
Koordinater20°8′1.7″S 67°29′20.8″W (-20.1338, -67.4891)
Known forthe world's largest salt flat
Lokal tid4:24 PM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsoktober, november and december
KlimaSemi-arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Salar de Uyuni?

Salar de Uyuni is a tourist attraction in Bolivia. Its coordinates are -20.1338, -67.4891. It lies in Sydamerika.

What is the weather like in Salar de Uyuni lige nu?

It is currently 3°C (38°F) med klar himmel. Luftfugtighed is 66% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Salar de Uyuni?

oktober, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Salar de Uyuni, which has a semi-arid climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Salar de Uyuni in?

Salar de Uyuni observes America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00). The local time is 4:24 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognose and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated august 21, 2026 at 4:24 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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