Isla de la Luna, Bolivia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2021]

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Traveling to Isla de la Luna, Bolivia? If you're planning to go to Isla de la Luna, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack:

When to go to Isla de la Luna, Bolivia

Based on the climate and weather in Isla de la Luna, the best time to go is June. See below for details.

What to wear/what to pack for Isla de la Luna, Bolivia by month

January

If you are traveling to Isla de la Luna in January, you will notice that it can be chilly. Expect it to rain about half of the time.

Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 40s F (single digits C). There is frost 5-10 days this month.

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February

Traveling to Isla de la Luna in February, you will notice that it is crisp. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time.

Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 40s F (single digits C). There is frost a bit less than half of the time.

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March

March in Isla de la Luna is cool. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost regularly. It rains about half of the time.

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April

Traveling to Isla de la Luna in April, you will notice that it can be chilly. Expect it to rain about a third of the time.

Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 40s F (single digits C). There is frost about half of the time.

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May

May in Isla de la Luna is cold. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about two thirds of the time. It rains sometimes.

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June

June in Isla de la Luna is brisk. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost most days.

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July

July is cold. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost most days.

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August

August in Isla de la Luna is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost most days.

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September

Traveling to Isla de la Luna in September, you will notice that it is cold. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 40s F (single digits C). There is frost about half of the time.

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October

October for Isla de la Luna can be chilly. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about half of the time. It rains about a third of the time.

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November

Traveling to Isla de la Luna in November, you will notice that it is crisp. Expect it to rain about a third of the time.

Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 50s F (low 10s C). There is frost about half of the time.

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December

Traveling to Isla de la Luna in December, you will notice that it is crisp. Expect it to rain about half of the time.

Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 50s F (low 10s C). There is frost a bit less than half of the time.

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Year-round what to wear/what to pack for Isla de la Luna, Bolivia

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Isla de la Luna, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there. Isla de la Luna is at a very high altitude, and may result in altitude sickness.

For that reason, you will want to pack strong altitude sickness prevention products and treatments.

  • Consider asking your doctor about Diamox
  • Oximeter to check blood oxygen, like this
  • Ibuprofen
  • Ginko biloba or other supplements (ask your doctor before using)
  • A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and C. This one is sufficent for most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
  • A SIM card that works in Isla de la Luna. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some locations you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone
  • If you are visiting a temple, pack respectful clothing
  • Emergency water purifier

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