Manuel Antonio weather in August (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
Curious about the August weather in Manuel Antonio? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In August, Manuel Antonio generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C.
Manuel Antonio in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 932 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 22 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 152 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Manuel Antonio. February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Manuel Antonio climate page with graphs.
Manuel Antonio, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
932 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
152 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Costa Rica in August
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So, what should you wear in Manuel Antonio in August?
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 in August.
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