Matapalo weather in August (Costa Rica)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Matapalo this August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
In August, Matapalo usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 31°C. At night, it falls to around 25°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Matapalo in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 230 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
The month brings about 183 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Matapalo. January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Matapalo climate page with graphs.
Matapalo, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
230 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
183 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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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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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