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Santa Cruz de la Sierra Weather in August

August in Santa Cruz de la Sierra sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with excellent weather, it's a great time to visit.

Rainfall in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in August

Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the clearest skies and driest conditions of the year. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of rain, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in August

The excellent temperature in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Wind Speed in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Santa Cruz de la Sierra Temperature in August

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
65%
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots)

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santa Cruz de la Sierra typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather records for Santa Cruz de la Sierra in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Cruz de la Sierra spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Santa Cruz de la Sierra historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Santa Cruz de la Sierra from 1982 through 2026.

  • The hottest August day on record in Santa Cruz de la Sierra reached 36°C (97°F) (August 31, 2004).
  • The coldest night in August in Santa Cruz de la Sierra was on August 12, 1985, with a minimum of 6°C (43°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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