Rurrenabaque weather by month & the best time to visit
Bolivia · small town · tropical monsoon climate

The best time to visit Rurrenabaque is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 80/100), with July and June close behind. Rurrenabaque averages about 2,048 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 56 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Rurrenabaque?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Rurrenabaque is August, then July and June. The dullest month is January (63/100, 268 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Rurrenabaque?
Rurrenabaque gets a moderate 2,048 hours of sunshine a year. August (80/100) is noticeably better than January (63). It ranks #13 of 14 destinations in Bolivia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,327 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around January, carries about 43% of the annual 1,743 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 268 mm | 10 |
| February | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 260 mm | 9 |
| March | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 203 mm | 9 |
| April | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 22° / 72°F | 151 mm | 9 |
| May | 69 | 27° / 81°F | 20° / 68°F | 116 mm | 7 |
| June | 75 | 27° / 81°F | 19° / 66°F | 84 mm | 6 |
| July | 79 | 28° / 82°F | 19° / 66°F | 61 mm | 7 |
| August | 80 | 31° / 88°F | 20° / 68°F | 56 mm | 7 |
| September | 72 | 33° / 91°F | 22° / 72°F | 56 mm | 8 |
| October | 63 | 33° / 91°F | 23° / 73°F | 113 mm | 9 |
| November | 63 | 32° / 90°F | 23° / 73°F | 162 mm | 10 |
| December | 63 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 213 mm | 9 |
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Rurrenabaque: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Rurrenabaque?
Rurrenabaque is a small town in Bolivia with a tropical monsoon climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Rurrenabaque get a year?
Rurrenabaque gets about 2,048 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Rurrenabaque?
The sunniest time to visit Rurrenabaque is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 80/100 (with July and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.
What is the least sunny month in Rurrenabaque?
January is the least sunny month in Rurrenabaque, scoring 63/100 with about 268 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Rurrenabaque?
The typical midday UV index in Rurrenabaque peaks around 10 (very high) in January, easing to about 6 (high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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