Envision Festival
This event happens once a year in Uvita de Puntarenas and attracts people from all over the world. This festival is a must add to your bucket list.
Uvita Weather in August
Uvita in August averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in Uvita in August
As part of the rainy season, Uvita sees around 23 days of rain in August, with an average of 930 mm (37 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Uvita in August
Daytime highs in Uvita in August reach 26°C (79°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Sunshine in Uvita in August
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 152 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Uvita. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Uvita Temperature in August
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
930 mm (37 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
152 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (54 KM, 33 Miles).
Uvita Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Uvita in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Uvita spanning 47 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Uvita historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Uvita spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 9, 2026, with a maximum of 29°C (84°F).
- On August 26, 2020, Uvita saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on August 16, 2008, marking the coldest August night on record.
- The wettest day in August Uvita was on August 6, 2024 with 204 mm (8 in) of precipitation.
Best Places in Costa Rica 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).
What to Wear in Uvita in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Uvita in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
Uvita 3-Day Forecast
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