April weather forecast
Bolivia

April marks the advent of autumn in Bolivia and is characterized by the end of the wet season and the onset of the dry season. This month witnesses a sharp decline in rainfall across the country, making it a suitable time for outdoor explorations.

In La Paz, nestled high in the Andes, April temperatures typically range from 4°C (39.2°F) to 15°C (59°F). Despite the slightly lower minimum temperature compared to March, April afternoons are warmer, making the days pleasant. Rainfall in La Paz significantly reduces to an average of 40mm (1.57"), a substantial decrease from the preceding month.

On the other hand, Santa Cruz, in the eastern lowlands, continues to experience warm weather with temperatures averaging 28°C (82.4°F). However, the humidity drops off considerably as April progresses, resulting in more comfortable conditions.

Compared to March, the amount of rainfall across Bolivia notably decreases in April. Regions within the Amazon Basin, including Rurrenabaque, continue to receive significant rainfall, but the amounts taper off to approximately 100mm (3.94").

In the Altiplano region, the Uyuni Salt Flats transition from the reflective landscapes of the wet season to the stark, striking vistas of the dry season. As April unfolds, the thin layer of water evaporates, revealing the expansive salt crust underneath.

April is a month of noticeable climatic changes in Bolivia as the dry season sets in. The drastic reduction in rainfall and the maintained warm temperatures make this month particularly attractive for tourism, from the high altitudes of La Paz to the tropical expanse of Santa Cruz.

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• La Paz - April »
  The months with the highest UV index in La Paz are January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:33.
• Santa Cruz de la Sierra - April »
  In April, in Santa Cruz de la Sierra the rain falls for 9.4 days. An average minimum temperature of 18.9°C (66°F) marks the month of April in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia.
• El Alto - April »
  In El Alto, in April, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. In El Alto April puts the rainy season behind as it welcomes the drier months.
• Cochabamba - April »
  Cochabamba measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 25°C (77°F) in April, nearly consistent with the preceding month. The months with the highest UV index in Cochabamba are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12.
• Oruro - April »
  On the first day of April in Oruro, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:29. On the first day of April in Oruro, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:29.
• Sucre - April »
  January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Sucre, Bolivia. On the first day of April in Sucre, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:21.
• Potosi - April »
  In Potosi during April, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation. As April unfolds in Potosi it brings the year's most drastic decrease in precipitation, from 55mm (2.17") in March to a minuscule 13mm (0.51").
• Tarija - April »
  Upon the onset of April, Tarija witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. On the last day of April, in Tarija, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:55 -04.
• Trinidad - April »
  April marks the onset of noticeably lesser rainfall in Trinidad, yet high temperatures continue to dominate the climate. When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Trinidad?
• Cobija - April »
  In Cobija, in April, during 24.2 rainfall days, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. On the first day of April in Cobija, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:38.
• Riberalta - April »
  In Riberalta, Bolivia, in April, during 23.3 rainfall days, 108mm (4.25") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Riberalta, in April, during 23.3 rainfall days, 108mm (4.25") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Montero - April »
  In Montero during April, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation. April presents a significant shift in Montero's weather with a drop in both rainfall amounts and frequency.