Playa Azul weather in August (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
What does the weather outlook for Playa Azul look like in August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
In August, the weather in Playa Azul generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 30°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 25°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Precipitation
Playa Azul in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 332 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 21 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 183 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Playa Azul. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Playa Azul climate page with graphs.
Playa Azul, monthly averages in August
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.
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.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Playa Azul.
Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Costa Rica? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Costa Rica. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.