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Thinking of visiting Montañita in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Montañita.
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30-year average (1988-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Montañita typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Montañita spanning 50 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Montañita from 2006 through 2026.
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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).
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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