ArgentinaThe weather in August in Santa Cruz
It's cold in August in Santa Cruz with an average temperature of 8°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 6°C to a high of 10°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -1°C and 2°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Santa Cruz, Argentina. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 18°C in 2021, Santa Cruz reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 1°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -7°C to a highest value of 7°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In August, there is an average of 31 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,9 cm falls as snow in August. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in August for Santa Cruz
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Santa Cruz. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Santa Cruz | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 8°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 10°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | -1°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 31 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 6 days | 13 days |
| Total snowfall | 0,9 cm | 0 cm |
| Snowy days | 1 day | 0 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Santa Cruz with cold temps, averaging around 8°C during the day and nights around 1°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 8°C, with nights around 1°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Santa Cruz is around 9°C, while nighttime temps are about 1°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Santa Cruz, Argentina. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Santa Cruz
Temperature in August in Santa Cruz over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Santa Cruz, Argentina. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Santa Cruz
Total precipitation in August in Santa Cruz over the years
Daily Snowfall in August in Santa Cruz
Snowfall in August in Santa Cruz per year
Daily UV index in August in Santa Cruz
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Santa Cruz, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Santa Cruz by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Santa Cruz. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.