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La Paz vs Mexico City Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between La Paz, Bolivia and Mexico City, Mexico is approximately 5,237 km or 3,255 mi.
  • To reach La Paz in this distance one would set out from Mexico City bearing 137.6° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach La Paz bearing 138.5° or SE .
  • La Paz has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Mexico City has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
  • La Paz is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Mexico City is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 8.4 °C (15.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1 °C (1.8°F) less in La Paz. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 145 mm (5.7 in) less which is equivalent to 145 l/m² (3.56 US gal/ft²) or 1,450,000 l/ha (155,015 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • There are 306 fewer hours of sunlight per year in La Paz. In whichever way circa 0h 50' less per day or about 7/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.7° higher in La Paz than in Mexico City.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.6°C (13.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for La Paz relative to Mexico City. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Mexico City vs La Paz.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -10 (-17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +108 (+4) +106 (+4) +57 (+2) +3 (+0) -43 (-2) -108 (-4) -154 (-6) -137 (-5) -77 (-3) -17 (-1) +28 (+1) +89 (+4) -145 (-6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +18 (+58) +13 (+46) +7 (+23) 0 ( 0) -11 ( -35) -15 ( -50) -20 ( -65) -19 ( -61) -12 ( -40) -3 ( -10) +6 (+20) +13 (+42)   -23 ( -6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 21' -2h 37' -3h 40' -2h 38' -0h 34' +0h 58' +1h 23' +0h 36' +0h 44' -0h 27' -1h 16' -1h 17'   -0h 50'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 53' +1h 11' +0h 13' -0h 49' -1h 41' -2h 06' -1h 55' -1h 11' -0h 11' +0h 50' +1h 42' +2h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +35 +23.1 +2 -21.1 -35.6 -35.8 -35.1 -21 +1.9 +23.7 +34.7 +35.9   +0.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +16 +21 +25 +21 +0 -14 -15 -24 -18 -7 -2 +3   +0.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.1 (-2) -1.3 (-2) -1.2 (-2) -3.9 (-7) -10.3 (-19) -14.8 (-27) -14 (-25) -15.7 (-28) -13.3 (-24) -7.7 (-14) -4.3 (-8) -3.6 (-6) -7.6 (-14)

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