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Manzanillo Weather in August

Manzanillo in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 340 mm (13 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Manzanillo in August

Manzanillo is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 340 mm (13 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Manzanillo in August

Daytime temperatures in Manzanillo reach 29°C (84°F) in August, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Manzanillo in August

The area enjoys a balanced 171 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

August in Manzanillo has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Manzanillo Temperature in August

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
340 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (51 KM, 31 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Manzanillo in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Manzanillo in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Manzanillo in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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

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