Cerro Punta Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F), August in Cerro Punta brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that August is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Cerro Punta in August
Cerro Punta is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 24 days and an average of 399 mm (16 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Cerro Punta in August
August in Cerro Punta brings typical temperatures with highs around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Cerro Punta in August
The month brings about 150 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.August in Cerro Punta has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Cerro Punta Temperature in August
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
399 mm (16 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
150 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cerro Punta typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Cerro Punta in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cerro Punta spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cerro Punta historical weather extremes in August
According to our 20 years of weather records for Cerro Punta, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2025.
- Cerro Punta recorded its highest August temperature of 36°C (97°F) on August 4, 2015.
- Cerro Punta experienced its chilliest August day on August 21, 2014, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
- Cerro Punta registered its coldest August night on August 29, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 14°C (57°F).
- Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 14, 2020, when 111 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Cerro Punta in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Cerro Punta in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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