Climate guide for Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

Salar de Uyuni in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Bolivia

Best time to visit Salar de Uyuni in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Salar de Uyuni in July

Average temperature 4°C, 0 mm of rain, about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 32% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

6.5/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Salar de Uyuni
Avg temp
4°C
Rainfall
0 mm
Humidity
32%
Days with 6h+ sun
9
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

July in Salar de Uyuni scores 6.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 4°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Endless salt mirror under Andean sky work best in May-October for dry flats, January-March for mirrors.

July in Salar de Uyuni — workable with trade-offs

Expect 4°C (39°F) in July. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

At just 0 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.9 hours of daylight.

That is 6.5/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.

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

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, November is materially better in Salar de Uyuni — 3.3 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Salar de Uyuni in July?
In July, Salar de Uyuni averages 4°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
Is July a good time to visit Salar de Uyuni?
July earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Salar de Uyuni in July?
Expect about 0 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 32% and there are about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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