Sucre in August
In August, Sucre averages 20°C (67°F) during the day and 6°C (42°F) at night, with around 5 days of rain (22 mm total).
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
August is a great month to visit Sucre: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How August compares to the rest of the year in Sucre
August is in the middle of the year for warmth in Sucre (4th of 12) and one of the driest months (10th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C above the annual average (19°C). August runs 1°C warmer than July (19°C) and warms a further 2°C into September (21°C).
August sunrise & sunset in Sucre
Times shown for Sucre local time (America/La_Paz), calculated for the 15th of August. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Sucre — August
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of August, in Sucre's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Sucre in August
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on August's tier (High season) and Sucre's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — August in Sucre
This is a busy month in Sucre — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — August in Sucre
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sucre in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C / 65°F | 10°C / 50°F | 179 mm | 24 | — |
| February | 18°C / 64°F | 10°C / 50°F | 152 mm | 22 | — |
| March | 17°C / 63°F | 10°C / 49°F | 140 mm | 22 | — |
| April | 17°C / 63°F | 9°C / 47°F | 74 mm | 14 | — |
| May | 18°C / 64°F | 7°C / 44°F | 22 mm | 6 | — |
| June | 18°C / 65°F | 5°C / 41°F | 11 mm | 3 | — |
| July | 19°C / 66°F | 5°C / 41°F | 10 mm | 2 | — |
| August | 20°C / 67°F | 6°C / 42°F | 22 mm | 5 | — |
| September | 21°C / 70°F | 8°C / 46°F | 33 mm | 8 | — |
| October | 21°C / 70°F | 9°C / 48°F | 66 mm | 13 | — |
| November | 21°C / 70°F | 10°C / 50°F | 84 mm | 16 | — |
| December | 19°C / 67°F | 10°C / 50°F | 147 mm | 22 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Sucre in August?
In August, Sucre averages a high of 20°C (67°F) and a low of 6°C (42°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Sucre in August?
August sees occasional rain in Sucre, with about 5 rainy days on average.
Is August a good time to visit Sucre?
August is mild and pleasant and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Sucre in August?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full August packing list for Sucre for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.