Cartago weather in August
Are you planning a trip to Cartago in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Cartago in August?
Cartago is a region in Costa Rica. August in Cartago generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 24°C and nighttime temperatures around 16°C in Turrialba.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Turrialba with an average of 277 mm to heavy rainfall in Cartago with 359 mm. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 160 hours of sunlight expected in Turrialba. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
For a closer look at August's conditions in Cartago, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Cartago's yearly weather, check out our Cartago climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Cartago?
Average weather in Turrialba
In August Turrialba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Orosí
In August Orosí generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Cachí
In August Cachí generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in La Suiza
In August La Suiza generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Paraíso
In August Paraíso generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Cartago, in Costa Rica.
Is August the best time to visit Cartago?
In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Cartago due to the typically poor weather in Turrialba.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February, March and April offering mostly pleasant weather in Turrialba. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.
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