Climate averages 1991–2020
La Paz weather
in November.
A mild, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a mild month in La Paz: daytime highs average 15.6°C and nights cool to about 5.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 57 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 52 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Viacha (23 km away). In November its highs average 16.1°C, 0.6°C warmer than La Paz, with 58 mm of rain.
Among the 14 cities listed in Bolivia, La Paz ranks 14th of 14 for the warmest November highs and 2nd of 14 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 14 cities is 23.1°C; La Paz is 7.5°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 14.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 57 mm to 112 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
La Paz climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.2°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 132 | 26.4 | 13.013 h |
| February | 14.2°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 116 | 23.4 | 12.613 h |
| March | 14.1°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 89 | 23.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 13.9°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 43 | 13.8 | 11.712 h |
| May | 14.1°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 16 | 5.4 | 11.411 h |
| June | 13.5°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 11 | 3.6 | 11.211 h |
| July | 13.1°C0.5°C | 0.5°C | 14 | 4.4 | 11.211 h |
| August | 13.7°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 21 | 6.9 | 11.612 h |
| September | 14.3°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 36 | 12.5 | 12.012 h |
| October | 15.0°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 55 | 16.1 | 12.512 h |
| November, selected | 15.6°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 57 | 16.2 | 12.913 h |
| December | 14.8°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 112 | 22.8 | 13.113 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Viacha in NovemberBolivia · 23 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 3.4°C · 58 mm rain
- Oruro in NovemberBolivia · 198 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 3.6°C · 49 mm rain
- Puno in NovemberPeru · 213 kmHigh 16.6°C · Low 4.9°C · 85 mm rain
- Quillacollo in NovemberBolivia · 222 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 12.7°C · 67 mm rain
- Cochabamba in NovemberBolivia · 233 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 12.7°C · 67 mm rain
- Juliaca in NovemberPeru · 239 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 3.9°C · 76 mm rain
- Sacaba in NovemberBolivia · 246 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 11.8°C · 103 mm rain
- Tacna in NovemberPeru · 280 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 14.6°C · 1.1 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for La Paz) is explained once on the La Paz year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.