When to go · Yampupata
Yampupata in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy season, colder).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Bolivia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Bolivia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy season, colder).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- YampupataHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 13 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Carnival (Oruro) big impact
Feb or Mar (check) · Bolivia
UNESCO-listed parade; Oruro rooms and buses sell out; water fights nationwide.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bolivia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Bolivia overall
- Medium
Bolivia overall: Mirror on the Salar; some island-hotel routes closed by water.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Yampupata, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 13
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
May: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy season, colder).
May: Inside Yampupata's best window: May–Oct.
Yampupata: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast