Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Paz features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (80 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (73 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2377 mm (93.6 inches) and receives 223 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Paz enjoys an average of 3335 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in La Paz are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Paz experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Average high | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Mean minimum | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in La Paz, Western Visayas, Philippines with other places around the world.
La Paz usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 28 rainy days and 381 mm (15.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Paz are February, March and April. On average, 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 100 (3.9) | 66 (2.6) | 43 (1.7) | 35 (1.4) | 129 (5.1) | 293 (11.5) | 393 (15.5) | 400 (15.7) | 349 (13.7) | 273 (10.7) | 151 (5.9) | 145 (5.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 12 |
The sunniest months in La Paz are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Paz: January, September and October receive an average of 8 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 230 | 273 | 312 | 308 | 314 | 277 | 273 | 273 | 253 | 265 | 271 | 281 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 34m | 11h 46m | 12h 3m | 12h 21m | 12h 35m | 12h 42m | 12h 39m | 12h 26m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 37m | 11h 30m |
La Paz experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly La Paz UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 |