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Santa Cruz Department
Santa Cruz Department
Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

Volcanes

Volcanes is a locality in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, 1,133 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now22°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time12:40
18.10° S, 63.64° WElevation 1,133 mUTC−4 · Bolivia Time
The year in Volcanesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low26° / 18°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Volcanes at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in January

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

196 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

27 mm of rain

Weather in Volcanes

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct22°16°
Tue27 Oct22°16°
Wed28 Oct18°16°22.9 mm
Thu29 Oct24°15°
Fri30 Oct23°17°0.6 mm
Sat31 Oct22°18°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov27°20°2.2 mm
Mon2 Nov26°20°36.1 mm
Tue3 Nov27°21°4.4 mm

When to go to Volcanes

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505456687177858983706050
High27°26°26°24°22°21°21°23°24°26°26°26°
Low19°19°19°17°15°14°13°14°15°18°18°19°
Rain (mm)19615614088624238274586115187
Wet days181614119754691115

What's on in Volcanes

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 Volcanes

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Volcanes

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Padilla 42 km →2017 · 134 km
6.3Pucará 41 km →1957 · 82 km
6.1Comarapa 12 km ↑1957 · 101 km
5.9Villa Yapacaní 42 km ↖1990 · 117 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Volcanes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Volcanes.
What is the hottest month in Volcanes?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Volcanes?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Volcanes?
January is the wettest month with about 196 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.