La Paz in January

7.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Hot: daytime highs around 31°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.

31°CAvg high
21°CAvg low
9Rainy days (113 mm)
13:47 hDaylight
06:14Sunrise · 20:01 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 31°C
  • Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in January varies a lot between years (±3.5 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

31° 21° J 30° 20° F 28° 18° M 25° 15° A 21° 12° M 18° 9° J 18° 8° J 21° 10° A 23° 12° S 25° 15° O 28° 17° N 30° 19° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 31°C21°C113 mm 9– – 7.1
February 30°C20°C116 mm 8– – 7.5
March 28°C18°C117 mm 8– – 7.8
April 25°C15°C144 mm 9– – 7.7
May 21°C12°C82 mm 6– – 8.1
June 18°C9°C63 mm 6– – 7.8
July 18°C8°C47 mm 5– – 7.8
August 21°C10°C67 mm 6– – 8.1
September 23°C12°C76 mm 7– – 8.2
October 25°C15°C135 mm 9– – 7.6
November 28°C17°C117 mm 7– – 7.9
December 30°C19°C135 mm 8– – 7.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is La Paz in January?

Daytime highs average 31°C and nights about 21°C.

When is the best time to visit La Paz?

The best months are September, May, August, November.