Uyuni weather in May

May in Uyuni: cold, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Uyuni · #302 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 82/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Uyuni climate normals — May

Daytime high14°C / 56°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low-2°C / 29°F
Feels like (high)8°C / 46°F
Rainfall0 mm / 0 in☀️ dry
Rainy days0 days
Humidity21%🌵 dry
Dew point-17°C / 1°F
Sunshine10.3 h/day
Daylight11.1 h
Wind21 km/h / 13 mph
Snowfall0.1 cm / 0 in
Air quality (US AQI)32🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Uyuni in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Uyuni?
May in Uyuni: cold, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Uyuni on SeasonMap's comfort score (82/100).
What is the weather like in Uyuni in May?
In May, Uyuni averages a daily high of 13.6°C and a low of -1.6°C, with about 0.4 mm of rain over roughly 0.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Uyuni in May?
Uyuni has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 32 in May.

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