La Paz weather in August
Temperature, rain and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in August
Good
Best time to visit: April – November
What is the weather like in La Paz in August?
In August, La Paz is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (0 °C). The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 21 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in La Paz.
August compared
How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.
| JulyJul | AugustAug | SeptemberSep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 69 | 67 | 64 |
| Day | 14° | 14° | 15° |
| Night | −1° | 0° | 1° |
| Sun | 7 h | 7 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 5 | 7 | 10 |
More details for August
- Daylight
- 11 h 33 min06:51 – 18:24
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 57 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC−4America/La_Paz
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %63 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %60 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %79 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in August
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
La Paz in August: quick answers
Is La Paz hot in August?
No. In August, La Paz is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 0 °C.
Does it rain much in La Paz in August?
Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 21 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences