When to go · Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz in October
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry, cooler)). Across Bolivia: Warmer days; flamingo season at the lagoons.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 20°C68°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Bolivia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Bolivia overall
Verdict
GoodBolivia month rating
Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry, cooler)). Across Bolivia: Warmer days; flamingo season at the lagoons.
Weather in October
- Santa CruzHighs around 31.1 °C, lows around 19.9 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 68 °F, rain on about 8 days
- Lowlands and Amazon, Bolivia · Santa Cruz, Rurrenabaque, Madidifine
Hot and humid; floods Dec–Mar; smoke from forest burning in Aug–Sep some years.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bolivia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Bolivia overall
- Medium
Bolivia overall: Warmer days; flamingo season at the lagoons.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen