Barú weather in August (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
How is the weather in Barú in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Barú generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 21°C.
Barú in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 928 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 23 days of the month will see rainfall.
The area enjoys a balanced 152 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Barú. February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barú climate page with graphs.
Barú, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
928 mm
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
152 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Costa Rica in August
Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Barú in August?
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 in August.
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