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Santa Cruz Department

Region · 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Population 2,655,084
Area 369,995 km²
Time zone America/La_Paz
Official website santacruz.gob.bo
Santa Cruz Department

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Fair
  • 25°–31° · varies by region
  • 18° at night
  • 17–20 rainy days · varies by region
  • 9 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 11 · extreme

Typical weather in February

Fair
  • 25°–31° · varies by region
  • 18° at night
  • 15–19 rainy days · varies by region
  • 7 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 11 · extreme

Typical weather in March

Good
  • 25°–31° · varies by region
  • 18° at night
  • 14–18 rainy days · varies by region
  • 9 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in April

Good
  • 24°–30° · varies by region
  • 17° at night
  • 10–12 rainy days · varies by region
  • 11 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in May

Great
  • 22°–29° · varies by region
  • 14° at night
  • 7–9 rainy days · varies by region
  • 11 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in June

Great
  • 22°–29° · varies by region
  • 13° at night
  • 4–7 rainy days · varies by region
  • 14 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in July

Great
  • 22°–30° · varies by region
  • 13° at night
  • 2–4 rainy days · varies by region
  • 17 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in August

Great
  • 25°–33° · varies by region
  • 14° at night
  • 3–5 rainy days · varies by region
  • 15 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high
Up to 6 days above 35°

Typical weather in September

Good
  • 27°–34° · varies by region
  • 17° at night
  • 5–6 rainy days · varies by region
  • 10 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high
Up to 9 days above 35°

Typical weather in October

Fair
  • 28°–34° · varies by region
  • 18° at night
  • 10–11 rainy days · varies by region
  • 9 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high
Up to 8 days above 35°

Typical weather in November

Fair
  • 27°–33° · varies by region
  • 18° at night
  • 11–15 rainy days · varies by region
  • 10 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 5 days above 35°

Typical weather in December

Fair
  • 26°–32° · varies by region
  • 18° at night
  • 16–20 rainy days · varies by region
  • 8 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 11 · extreme

This destination spans several climate zones, so these figures are a range across the region rather than exact values. Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Bolivian Boliviano BOB · Card payments · Cash preferred
Emergency numbers
911
Electricity
Type A / Type C
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
Aymara, Spanish, Guarani, Quechua
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+591
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Tours & Activities

Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Santa Cruz Department
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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