Tortuguero National Park Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica in August.

Considering a trip to Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Tortuguero National Park in August

Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica is a region in Costa Rica. August in Tortuguero National Park generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Tortuguero Village. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To explore the conditions in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

August is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 363 mm (14 in) in Tortuguero Village.

Explore Tortuguero National Park by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tortuguero National Park — and find the best time to visit. (based on Tortuguero Village)

Best Places to Visit in Tortuguero National Park in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Tortuguero National Park

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica?

Tortuguero Village

In August Tortuguero Village generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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August
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Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
442 mm (17 in)
363 mm (14 in)
320 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions

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Tortuguero National Park weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica in August?

August in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica brings poor weather. In Tortuguero Village, daytime temperatures are typically around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows hover near 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica in August?

Tortuguero Village averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 25°C (77°F).

Does Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica get a lot of rain in August?

Rainfall in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica peaks during August. Tortuguero Village averages roughly 363 mm (14 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica with often poor weather in Tortuguero Village.

On average, the best time to visit Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica is in February and March with generally pleasant weather in Tortuguero Village. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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