Tortuguero weather in August (Limon, Costa Rica)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Tortuguero during August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

August in Tortuguero generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Tortuguero in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 363 mm for the month. Typically around 22 days days of rainfall are 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 Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 74%  

Precipitation 363 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 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.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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