Sarapiquí weather in August (Heredia, Costa Rica)
Thinking of visiting Sarapiquí in August? Check the weather first! Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
In August, Sarapiquí usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 30°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 22°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Sarapiquí in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 294 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 22 days of rain.Average sunshine
With about 160 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Sarapiquí. March typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sarapiquí climate page with graphs.
Sarapiquí, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
294 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
160 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.
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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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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