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Santa Cruz Department
Santa Cruz Department
Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

Madera

Madera is a locality in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, 1,220 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now29°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time16:32
19.48° S, 63.72° WElevation 1,220 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Maderaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low27° / 15°
Rain this month55mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Madera at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in October

Coolest month10°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

178 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

9 mm of rain

Weather in Madera

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
29°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°19°
Fri23 Oct29°18°
Sat24 Oct28°19°10.4 mm
Sun25 Oct19°14°5.3 mm
Mon26 Oct20°13°
Tue27 Oct21°13°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct19°14°2 mm
Thu29 Oct25°14°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct23°17°
Sat31 Oct24°17°

When to go to Madera

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score485457626978868983625647
High26°25°25°23°21°20°21°24°25°27°27°26°
Low17°17°17°15°12°10°9°11°13°15°16°17°
Rain (mm)178177140702714129225588161
Wet days171614118643591115

What's on in Madera

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Bolivia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Madera

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Madera

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Padilla 42 km →2017 · 30 km
6.3Pucará 41 km →1957 · 74 km
6.2Ckochas 26 km ↙2008 · 149 km
6.1Charagua 14 km ←2016 · 51 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Madera?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Madera.
What is the hottest month in Madera?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Madera?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Madera?
January is the wettest month with about 178 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.