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El Castillo de La Fortuna weather in August (Alajuela, Costa Rica)

Interested in knowing the climate of El Castillo de La Fortuna in August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The typical weather for August in El Castillo de La Fortuna includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 28°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 21°C.

Precipitation

El Castillo de La Fortuna in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 254 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 23 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 171 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized El Castillo de La Fortuna climate page with graphs.

 

El Castillo de La Fortuna, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 76%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 254 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (51 KM, 32 Miles).

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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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