Providencia weather in August (San José, Costa Rica)

What does the weather outlook for Providencia look like in August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

August in Providencia generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 24°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 17°C.

Precipitation

Providencia in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 534 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 24 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 152 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Providencia. February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Providencia climate page with graphs.

 

Providencia, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 81%  

Precipitation 534 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 152 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in August

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Providencia, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

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