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Copal Weather in August

Copal in August sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 556 mm (22 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Copal in August

As part of the rainy season, Copal sees around 23 days of rain in August, with an average of 556 mm (22 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Copal in August

Expect highs of 26°C (79°F) in Copal in August, with nights dropping to around 19°C (66°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°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 Copal in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 150 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Copal. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Copal Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 77%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 556 mm (22 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 150 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Boquete, Panama (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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 Copal in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Copal in August

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

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