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Tortuguero weather in August (Limon, Costa Rica)

Looking to travel to Tortuguero in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In August, Tortuguero typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Tortuguero in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 363 mm for the month. Typically around 22 days of rainfall is expected.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Tortuguero. February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tortuguero climate page with graphs.

 

Tortuguero, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 74%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 363 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  

Where to go in Costa Rica in August

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica in August and which places have the best weather 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 Tortuguero in August?

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 in August.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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