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Uyuni in March
Uyuni weather in March - Bolivia
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Uyuni Weather in March

Plan your March trip to Uyuni, Bolivia. Based on 30 years of NASA data, expect temperatures of 17°C (high) to 5°C (low), with 21% rain probability and 8 hours of daily sunshine. Great conditions with only 10 rainy days expected.

Avg High
17°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low
5°C

Coolest around day 29

Rainy Days
10days

21% avg rain chance

Sunshine
8hrs/day

Spring season

Uyuni March Weather Calendar

Click any day to see detailed weather information

Day 1
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C29%
Day 2
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C35%
Day 3
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C35%
Day 4
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C34%
Day 5
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C32%
Day 6
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C33%
Day 7
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C31%
Day 8
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C32%
Day 9
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C30%
Day 10
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C26%
Day 11
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C24%
Day 12
cloudy
Cloudy
17°C22%
Day 13
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C20%
Day 14
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C19%
Day 15
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C19%
Day 16
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C19%
Day 17
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C20%
Day 18
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C19%
Day 19
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C19%
Day 20
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C20%
Day 21
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C18%
Day 22
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C16%
Day 23
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C15%
Day 24
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C14%
Day 25
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C12%
Day 26
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C11%
Day 27
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C13%
Day 28
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C10%
Day 29
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C10%
Day 30
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C9%
Day 31
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C7%

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Monthly Traffic Distribution

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Feb
1
Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
1
Oct
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Nov
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Dec
Traffic Level
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Key Connections

La Paz / El Alto El Alto (LPB)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

9 Recommendations
COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Chikungunya

All travelers should take steps to prevent mosquito bites. Chikungunya vaccination is generally not recommended. Travelers who wish to consider vaccination can visit “What to consider before traveling” on thechikungunya vaccinespage to learn more.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Bolivia.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Bolivia. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Bolivia.

Malaria

CDC recommends that travelers going to certain areas of Bolivia take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. Depending on the medicine you take, you will need to start taking this medicine multiple days before your trip, as well as during and after your trip. Talk to your doctor about which malaria medication you should take.Transmission areasAll areas <2,500 m (<8,200 ft) elevationNo malaria transmission in La Paz (administrative capital)Drug resistanceChloroquineSpeciesP. vivax(99%)P. falciparum(1%)Recommended chemoprophylaxisAtovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, mefloquine, primaquine5, tafenoquine2Updated April 23, 2025See footnotes

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

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Is March a Good Time to Visit Uyuni?

👌Worthwhile timing with some trade-offs
Short Answer

Popular March in Uyuni offers 17°C and 21% rain chance - excellent conditions that attract maximum visitors. Book 3-6 months ahead for best rates.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Seismically active region

25 earthquakes recorded in this month (30-year data)

Peak tourist season

100% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis), Dengue

High altitude destination

3668m elevation - allow time for acclimatization

Plenty of sunshine

10.9h of sunshine daily

Good For

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
    Families with children

    Comfortable 17.2°C temperatures and low 21% rain risk

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    Ideal hiking conditions: 17.2°C, 21% rain chance

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

  • 💑
    Honeymoon couples

    Wedding score 83/100 with romantic weather conditions

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

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"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Uyuni in March averages 17°C with 21% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Uyuni in March

What are the temperatures in Uyuni in March?

Daytime highs average 17°C, nights drop to 5°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Uyuni in March?

Expect around 10 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Uyuni in March?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is March peak season in Uyuni?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.