ClimateForecastAugustSeptember >>

Weather in August in Santander

Planning a journey to Santander this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Santander in August?

Santander is a region in Colombia. August in Santander generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Valle de San José at 24°C and very warm in Barrancabermeja at 32°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Barrancabermeja and 14°C in Valle de San José.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Barrancabermeja with an average of 316 mm to heavy rainfall in Bucaramanga with 589 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 151 hours of sunlight expected in Bucaramanga. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Santander in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Santander climate page.

Where to go in Santander in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Santander on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Santander?

Bucaramanga

In August Bucaramanga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bucaramanga
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
24°C 
16°C 
166 hours 
729 mm 
18 days 
poor 
24°C 
16°C 
151 hours 
589 mm 
20 days 
poor 
24°C 
16°C 
152 hours 
651 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Bucaramanga

Barichara

In August Barichara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Barichara
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
25°C 
16°C 
166 hours 
557 mm 
18 days 
poor 
25°C 
15°C 
151 hours 
503 mm 
20 days 
poor 
25°C 
15°C 
152 hours 
499 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Barichara

San Gil

In August San Gil generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

San Gil
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
25°C 
15°C 
166 hours 
546 mm 
18 days 
poor 
25°C 
15°C 
151 hours 
496 mm 
19 days 
poor 
25°C 
15°C 
152 hours 
447 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in San Gil

Barrancabermeja

In August Barrancabermeja generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Barrancabermeja
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
32°C 
24°C 
218 hours 
296 mm 
17 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
208 hours 
316 mm 
19 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
184 hours 
396 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Barrancabermeja

Girón

In August Girón generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Girón
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
25°C 
17°C 
166 hours 
603 mm 
18 days 
poor 
26°C 
17°C 
151 hours 
484 mm 
20 days 
poor 
26°C 
17°C 
152 hours 
571 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Girón

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Santander, in Colombia.

Is August the best time to visit Santander?

In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Santander due to the typically poor weather in Bucaramanga.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly poor weather in Bucaramanga.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Santander. Interested in the weather conditions in a specific month? Select the month below.

  • January      
  • February      
  • March      
  • April      
  • May      
  • June      
  • July      
  • August      
  • September      
  • October      
  • November      
  • December      
  • Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Colombia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Colombia.

    Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.