Herradura weather in August (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Herradura during August? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In August, Herradura tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 28°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 24°C.

Precipitation

Herradura in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 616 mm for the month. You can typically expect 22 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

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, August may not be the ideal month to visit Herradura. January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Herradura climate page with graphs.

 

Herradura, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 73%  

Precipitation 616 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Sunshine 171 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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.

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