Puerto Limón weather in August (Limon, Costa Rica)
Curious about the climate in Puerto Limón this August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In August, Puerto Limón usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 29°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 25°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.
Precipitation
Puerto Limón in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 309 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 23 days.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 146 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Puerto Limón. February, March and April typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Puerto Limón climate page with graphs.
Puerto Limón, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Water Temperature
29°C *
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
309 mm
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
87% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
146 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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.
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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. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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