Platanillo weather in August (Costa Rica)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Platanillo during August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Platanillo includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 26°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 21°C.
Precipitation
Platanillo in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 903 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 23 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 152 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Platanillo. 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 Platanillo climate page with graphs.
Platanillo, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
903 mm
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
152 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
unpleasant
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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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