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Cocles Weather in August
August in Cocles averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, with around 407 mm (16 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Cocles in August
Cocles is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 23 days and an average of 407 mm (16 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Cocles in August
Daytime highs in Cocles in August reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Cocles in August
The month brings about 146 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.August in Cocles 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.
Cocles Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
76%
Precipitation
407 mm (16 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
146 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Limon, Costa Rica (52 KM, 32 Miles).
Cocles Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
35-year average (1984-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cocles typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
35-year average (1984-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Cocles in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cocles spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cocles historical weather extremes in August
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2001-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Cocles.
- On August 29, 2015, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 25°C (77°F), recorded on August 5, 2004.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on August 28, 2016, marking the coldest August night on record.
- The wettest August day on record brought 273 mm (11 in) of precipitation to Cocles (August 16, 2001).
Best Places 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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Cocles in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Cocles in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Cocles in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
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Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Cocles 3-Day Forecast
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