Bolivia in May

May is one of Bolivia's best months (rank 2 of 12): its 9 destinations average 85/100, led by Cochabamba at 92 — 21°C and 4 rainy days — while Uyuni is cooler at 8°C and scores 80.

#2 of 12 months for Bolivia · 9 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Bolivia in May

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1CochabambaCity21°C13 mm · 4 days92 tier S
2SamaipataTrekking hub20°C58 mm · 9 days91 tier SYes
3CopacabanaTrekking hub13°C25 mm · 6 days89 tier A
4SucreCity17°C24 mm · 4 days88 tier A
5Santa CruzCity26°C58 mm · 9 days84 tier A
6La PazCity12°C17 mm · 5 days83 tier AYes
7PotosíCity11°C6 mm · 2 days82 tier A
8UyuniCity8°C0 mm · 0 days80 tier A
9RurrenabaqueNational park28°C73 mm · 9 days76 tier BYes

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means May is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Bolivia in May

  • Fiesta del Gran Poder · La Paz · 20 May – 20 Jun (usually)
  • Revolucion de Chuquisaca · Sucre · 25 May

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