Santa Cruz weather in August (O'Higgins, Chile)

What should you pack for a trip to Santa Cruz in August? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Santa Cruz usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of August. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 17°C, cooling off to about 5°C at night.

Precipitation

Santa Cruz in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. This month experiences about 4 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 130 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Cruz climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Cruz, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 130 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Curicó, Chile (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in Chile in August

Find out more about the weather in Chile and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Santa Cruz, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Santa Cruz.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Chile? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Chile. 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.