Climate averages 1991–2020
Yacuiba weather
in August.
A warm, very dry month: the 8th warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Yacuiba: daytime highs average 25.2°C and nights cool to about 13.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 10 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes August a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 22 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tarija (121 km away). In August its highs average 20.8°C, 4.4°C cooler than Yacuiba, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 14 cities listed in Bolivia, Yacuiba ranks 5th of 14 for the warmest August highs and joint 1st of 14 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 14 cities is 21.5°C; Yacuiba is 3.8°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 27.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 10 mm to 24 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Yacuiba climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.7°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 239 | 18.2 | 13.313 h |
| February | 28.4°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 226 | 16.1 | 12.813 h |
| March | 27.3°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 185 | 15.7 | 12.212 h |
| April | 25.0°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 86 | 11.3 | 11.612 h |
| May | 22.2°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 40 | 7.8 | 11.111 h |
| June | 21.2°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 18 | 4.8 | 10.811 h |
| July | 21.5°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 14 | 3.7 | 10.911 h |
| August, selected | 25.2°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 10 | 2.7 | 11.411 h |
| September | 27.8°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 24 | 4.7 | 12.012 h |
| October | 29.4°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 86 | 10.8 | 12.613 h |
| November | 29.4°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 149 | 13.2 | 13.113 h |
| December | 29.8°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 215 | 16.7 | 13.413 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Tarija in AugustBolivia · 121 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 5.9°C · 15 mm rain
- San Ramón de la Nueva Orán in AugustArgentina · 141 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 12.4°C · 8.3 mm rain
- Potosí in AugustBolivia · 346 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low -2.1°C · 10 mm rain
- Sucre in AugustBolivia · 371 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 5.6°C · 26 mm rain
- Santa Cruz de la Sierra in AugustBolivia · 473 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 17.9°C · 44 mm rain
- Montero in AugustBolivia · 522 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 18.2°C · 50 mm rain
- Calama in AugustChile · 542 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 2.0°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Sacaba in AugustBolivia · 570 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 7.7°C · 49 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Yacuiba) is explained once on the Yacuiba year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.