Yampupata, Bolivia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2018]

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

When to go to Yampupata, Bolivia

Based on the climate and weather in Yampupata, the best time to go is June. See below for details.

What to wear/what to pack for Yampupata, Bolivia by month

January

January here can be chilly. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about a third of the time. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof footwear
Rain coat
Light jacket or fleece
Pants or jeans
Standard footwear
Dresses
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Umbrella
Socks
Waterproof luggage
Long skirts

February

February is cool. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about a third of the time. It rains about two thirds of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof footwear
Rain coat
Socks
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Light jacket or fleece
Dresses
Waterproof luggage
Umbrella
Long skirts
Standard footwear
Pants or jeans

March

If you go to Yampupata in March, you will notice that it can be chilly. Expect it to rain about half of the time.

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

What to wear/what to pack:

Pants or jeans
Dresses
Long skirts
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Waterproof footwear
Waterproof luggage
Standard footwear
Rain coat
Umbrella
Light jacket or fleece
Socks

April

If you are traveling to Yampupata in April, you will notice that it can be chilly. Expect it to rain regularly.

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

What to wear/what to pack:

Standard footwear
Light jacket or fleece
Waterproof footwear
Rain coat
Dresses
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Umbrella
Pants or jeans
Waterproof luggage
Socks
Long skirts

May

If you are traveling to Yampupata in May, you will notice that it is pretty cool. Expect it to rain sometimes.

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

What to wear/what to pack:

Standard footwear
Umbrella
Jacket or coat
Light gloves or mittens
Waterproof luggage
Socks
Rain coat
Waterproof footwear
Fleeces
Warm pants or jeans

June

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

What to wear/what to pack:

Socks
Fleeces
Standard footwear
Jacket or coat
Warm pants or jeans
Light gloves or mittens

July

If you go to Yampupata in July, you will notice that it can be very chilly. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 40s F (single digits C). There is frost most days.

What to wear/what to pack:

Light gloves or mittens
Standard footwear
Socks
Warm pants or jeans
Fleeces
Jacket or coat

August

If you go to Yampupata in August, you will notice that it can be brisk. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 40s F (single digits C). There is frost most days.

What to wear/what to pack:

Standard footwear
Warm pants or jeans
Jacket or coat
Fleeces
Light gloves or mittens
Socks

September

If you go to Yampupata in September, you will notice that it can be brisk. Expect it to rain regularly.

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

What to wear/what to pack:

Standard footwear
Umbrella
Rain coat
Light gloves or mittens
Warm pants or jeans
Socks
Waterproof footwear
Jacket or coat
Waterproof luggage
Fleeces

October

October for Yampupata is crisp. 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.

What to wear/what to pack:

Long skirts
Standard footwear
Waterproof footwear
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Socks
Rain coat
Umbrella
Dresses
Pants or jeans
Light jacket or fleece
Waterproof luggage

November

If you are traveling to Yampupata in November, you will notice that it is cool. 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.

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof luggage
Dresses
Light jacket or fleece
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Umbrella
Waterproof footwear
Rain coat
Long skirts
Pants or jeans
Standard footwear
Socks

December

Traveling to Yampupata in December, you will notice that it is cool. 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 regularly.

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof footwear
Long skirts
Light jacket or fleece
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Umbrella
Socks
Standard footwear
Waterproof luggage
Rain coat
Pants or jeans
Dresses

Year-round what to wear/what to pack for Yampupata, Bolivia

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Yampupata, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there. Yampupata 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
Ibuprofen
Ginko biloba or other supplements (ask your doctor)
A plug adadpter that supports outlet types A and C
A SIM card that works in Yampupata

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