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Limon weather in August (Costa Rica)

Interested in knowing the climate of Limon in August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The typical weather for August in Limon includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 29°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 24°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Limon in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 316 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 23 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 146 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Limon. February, March and April generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Limon climate page with graphs.

 

Limon, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 75%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 316 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 87%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 146 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Costa Rica in August

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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