Climate guide for Death Road, Bolivia

Death Road in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Bolivia

Best time to visit Death Road in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Death Road in December

Average temperature 10°C, 84 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 77% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

8.3/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Death Road
Avg temp
10°C
Rainfall
84 mm
Humidity
77%
Days with 6h+ sun
23
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

December in Death Road scores 8.3/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 10°C, 84 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Death Road drops from Andes cloud forest toward the Yungas-bike descents on a cliff-cut former highway. Best window: late spring through early autumn.

December in Death Road: strong conditions, 6th of 12

Expect 10°C (49°F) in December. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

Budget for roughly 84 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 8.3/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 9.3/10 for the best month here.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Death Road in December?
In December, Death Road averages 10°C, 84 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
Is December a good time to visit Death Road?
December earns a 8.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Death Road in December?
Expect about 84 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 77% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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