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Santa Bárbara Weather in August
During August, Santa Bárbara experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Santa Bárbara in August
On average, there are about 6 days with rain during this month, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Santa Bárbara in August
Weather in Santa Bárbara is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 26°C (79°F), while nights settle around 13°C (55°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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.
Sunshine in Santa Bárbara in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 242 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Santa Bárbara.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Santa Bárbara.
Santa Bárbara Temperature in August
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Belo Horizonte, Brazil (55 KM, 34 Miles).
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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 Bárbara 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Santa Bárbara in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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