Santa Cruz Weather in August

What's the weather like in Santa Cruz (O'Higgins) in August 2024?

The climate in Santa Cruz during August can be summarized as cool and damp.

August is in the winter in Santa Cruz and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

Santa Cruz weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14.4°C 57.9°F
Nightly temperature 4.4°C 39.9°F
Average temperature 9.4°C 48.9°F
Daily sunshine 5 hrs
Avg rainfall 100 mm 3.9 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 13°C 55.4°F
Humidity 86%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz average temperature in August

August rainfall

Santa Cruz average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Santa Cruz average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Santa Cruz in August 2024.

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Santa Cruz weather stats

Santa Cruz weather statistics
Hottest month: January 25.4°C 77.7°F
Driest month: February 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: January 11.6hrs
Coldest month: July 12.5°C 54.5°F
Wettest month: July 178mm 7ins
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