La Paz in February
In February, La Paz averages 15°C (60°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 27 days of the month see precipitation (138 mm total).
High seasonConditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
February is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in La Paz. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How February compares to the rest of the year in La Paz
February is in the middle of the year for warmth in La Paz (8th of 12) and one of the wettest months (3rd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C below the annual average (16°C). February runs roughly the same as January (15°C) and stays flat into March.
February sunrise & sunset in La Paz
Times shown for La Paz local time (America/La_Paz), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in La Paz — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in La Paz's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — La Paz in February
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (High season) and La Paz's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in La Paz
This is a busy month in La Paz — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Southern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — February in La Paz
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
La Paz in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C / 59°F | 6°C / 43°F | 170 mm | 29 | — |
| February | 15°C / 60°F | 6°C / 43°F | 138 mm | 27 | — |
| March | 15°C / 59°F | 6°C / 42°F | 127 mm | 30 | — |
| April | 16°C / 60°F | 5°C / 40°F | 65 mm | 21 | — |
| May | 16°C / 60°F | 3°C / 37°F | 38 mm | 16 | — |
| June | 15°C / 59°F | 1°C / 35°F | 20 mm | 12 | — |
| July | 15°C / 60°F | 1°C / 34°F | 22 mm | 11 | — |
| August | 16°C / 60°F | 2°C / 35°F | 37 mm | 16 | — |
| September | 17°C / 62°F | 4°C / 39°F | 64 mm | 20 | — |
| October | 17°C / 63°F | 5°C / 40°F | 76 mm | 24 | — |
| November | 18°C / 64°F | 6°C / 43°F | 86 mm | 23 | — |
| December | 16°C / 61°F | 7°C / 44°F | 133 mm | 25 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is La Paz in February?
In February, La Paz averages a high of 15°C (60°F) and a low of 6°C (43°F) — generally cool.
Does it rain a lot in La Paz in February?
February is quite rainy in La Paz, with about 27 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit La Paz?
February is cool but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for La Paz in February?
Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for La Paz for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.