Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia
San Rafael
San Rafael is a locality in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, 340 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now33°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:59
16.79° S, 60.67° WElevation 340 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
October: high / low31° / 22°
Rain this month88mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
San Rafael at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:31 · 18:0512 h 34 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:00Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in October
Coolest month17°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthJanuary
187 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
20 mm of rain
Weather in San Rafael
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
33°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 45%
Today22 Oct34°23°
Fri23 Oct35°25°
Sat24 Oct36°26°
Sun25 Oct29°22°
Mon26 Oct29°21°
Tue27 Oct33°21°3 mm
Wed28 Oct23°22°34.2 mm
Thu29 Oct24°22°17.1 mm
Fri30 Oct30°21°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct27°22°10.3 mm
When to go to San Rafael
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 36 | 38 | 41 | 57 | 71 | 84 | 86 | 74 | 65 | 43 | 36 | 35 |
| High | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 30° |
| Low | 23° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 187 | 164 | 153 | 66 | 56 | 31 | 20 | 27 | 62 | 88 | 124 | 166 |
| Wet days | 20 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 18 |
What's on in San Rafael
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 San Rafael
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit San Rafael?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in San Rafael.
What is the hottest month in San Rafael?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in San Rafael?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in San Rafael?
January is the wettest month with about 187 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.