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August Rainfall Precipitation in Costa Rica

In Costa Rica in August precipitation ranges from high in Playa el Jobo with 152 mm of rainfall to heavy in Dominical with 997 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Costa Rica in August?

Find the average total precipitation in August for the most popular destinations in Costa Rica on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Costa Rica receive in August?
  • If you're considering a trip to Costa Rica, remember that August falls within the rainy season. Jacó is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 620 mm of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.

  • What is the wettest city in August in Costa Rica?
  • According to our data the wettest location is Dominical with an average precipitation of 997 mm.

  • What is the driest city in August in Costa Rica?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Playa el Jobo has the lowest average precipitation at 152 mm.

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