La Cruz weather in August (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
What kind of weather does August bring to La Cruz? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
Typically, August in La Cruz includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Precipitation
La Cruz in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 187 mm for the month. Typically around 21 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 150 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized La Cruz climate page with graphs.
La Cruz, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
187 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
150 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.
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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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