Dominical weather in August (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
Interested in knowing the climate of Dominical in August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
During August, Dominical usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 27°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 23°C.
Precipitation
Dominical in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 997 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 22 days with rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 152 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Dominical. October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dominical climate page with graphs.
Dominical, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
997 mm
Rainy days
22 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 and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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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