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Punta de Lanza weather in August (Costa Rica)

How does the weather in Punta de Lanza usually fare in August? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In August, Punta de Lanza typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 26°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 19°C.

Precipitation

Punta de Lanza in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 667 mm for the month. The month is marked by heavy rainfall, often coming down in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 23 days.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 158 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Punta de Lanza. 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 Punta de Lanza climate page with graphs.

 

Punta de Lanza, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 76%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 667 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 158 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Santamaria, Costa Rica (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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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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?

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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