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Salar de Uyuni weather in May (Bolivia)

Curious about the May weather in Salar de Uyuni? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In May, Salar de Uyuni generally has moderate temperatures and almost no snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 15°C. But by evening, they drop to around -4°C.

Salar de Uyuni in May usually receives almost no snow/rainfall, averaging around 1 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 0 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm April, September, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salar de Uyuni climate page with graphs.

 

Salar de Uyuni, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  

Where to go in Bolivia in May

Find out more about the weather in Bolivia in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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