Santa Cruz La Laguna Weather in August
August in Santa Cruz La Laguna averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, with around 264 mm (10 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Santa Cruz La Laguna in August
As part of the rainy season, Santa Cruz La Laguna sees around 23 days of rain in August, with an average of 264 mm (10 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Santa Cruz La Laguna in August
August in Santa Cruz La Laguna sees highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Santa Cruz La Laguna in August
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 185 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Cruz La Laguna. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Santa Cruz La Laguna Temperature in August
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
264 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
185 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
34-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santa Cruz La Laguna typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Santa Cruz La Laguna in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Cruz La Laguna spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santa Cruz La Laguna historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Santa Cruz La Laguna spans 1997 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Santa Cruz La Laguna reached 31°C (88°F) (August 9, 2010).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 19°C (66°F), recorded on August 31, 2014.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 6°C (43°F) (August 8, 2013).
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What to Wear in Santa Cruz La Laguna in August
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Santa Cruz La Laguna in August
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