Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Santa Cruz Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Santa Cruz, Bolivia in August.

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Santa Cruz de la Sierra Amboró National Park

Are you planning a trip a to Santa Cruz, Bolivia in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Santa Cruz in August

Santa Cruz, Bolivia is a region in Bolivia. August in Santa Cruz generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Amboró National Park to 29°C (84°F) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra and 12°C (54°F) in Amboró National Park. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

For specific regional insights in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Santa Cruz de la Sierra with an average of 46 mm (1.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Amboró National Park with 63 mm (2.5 in). Going by our weather data, this month in Santa Cruz de la Sierra usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Explore Santa Cruz by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Santa Cruz — and find the best time to visit. (based on Santa Cruz de la Sierra)

January32°C (90°F) February31°C (88°F) March31°C (88°F) April30°C (86°F) May27°C (81°F) June26°C (79°F) This monthJuly26°C (79°F) August29°C (84°F) September31°C (88°F) October32°C (90°F) November32°C (90°F) December32°C (90°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Santa Cruz in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Santa Cruz.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Santa Cruz

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Santa Cruz, Bolivia?

Temperature range in Santa Cruz (August)

Precipitation variation in Santa Cruz (August)

Santa Cruz de la Sierra

In August Santa Cruz de la Sierra generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
4 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
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Amboró National Park

In August Amboró National Park generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Santa Cruz, in Bolivia.

In our records: Bolivia August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Bolivia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest August daytime high in Bolivia was -1°C (30°F) in El Alto on August 27, 1980.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Santa Cruz in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Santa Cruz de la Sierra 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Amboró National Park 23°C (73°F) 12°C (54°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

Santa Cruz weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Santa Cruz, Bolivia in August?

Santa Cruz, Bolivia typically experiences perfect weather in August, part of the season. Daytime highs in Santa Cruz de la Sierra average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 18°C (64°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Santa Cruz, Bolivia in August?

Average temperatures in Santa Cruz, Bolivia during August range from a nighttime low near 18°C (64°F) to a daytime high around 29°C (84°F) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Does Santa Cruz, Bolivia get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Santa Cruz de la Sierra averages just 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Santa Cruz, Bolivia.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Santa Cruz, Bolivia?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Santa Cruz, Bolivia with overall perfect weather in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

On average, the best time to visit Santa Cruz, Bolivia is in May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be unpleasant.

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