Ballena weather in August (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Ballena during August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In August, Ballena typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 27°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 22°C.

Precipitation

Ballena in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 884 mm for the month. You can typically expect 23 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 152 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Ballena. February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ballena, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 75%  

Precipitation 884 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 152 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in August

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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.

What To Do

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

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