San Gerardo de Dota weather in August (San José, Costa Rica)
How does the August weather in San Gerardo de Dota compare to other months? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, August in San Gerardo de Dota includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 24°C. At night, they generally drop to 16°C.
Precipitation
San Gerardo de Dota in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 506 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 24 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 152 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit San Gerardo de Dota. January, 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 San Gerardo de Dota climate page with graphs.
San Gerardo de Dota, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
24°C
Chance of Rain
81%
Precipitation
506 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
152 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to San Gerardo de Dota, 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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