September · Bolivia
Best time to visit La Paz in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in La Paz in September
Average temperature 9°C, 11 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 71% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
8.5/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 11 mm
- Humidity
- 71%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
September in La Paz scores 8.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 9°C, 11 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
La Paz climbs out of a canyon at 3,600 metres, its markets and cable cars above the Altiplano.
September ranks 2nd of 12 for La Paz — one of the best windows
Expect 9°C (47°F) in September. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
At just 11 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for La Paz at 8.5/10 (2nd of 12), just behind October at 8.8/10.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in La Paz in September?
- In September, La Paz averages 9°C, 11 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
- Is September a good time to visit La Paz?
- September earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in La Paz in September?
- Expect about 11 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 71% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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