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Vara Blanca weather in August (Heredia, Costa Rica)

What does the weather outlook for Vara Blanca look like in August? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Vara Blanca includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 26°C. At night, it falls to around 18°C.

Precipitation

Vara Blanca in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 300 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 24 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 160 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Vara Blanca. February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Vara Blanca, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 78%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 300 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 160 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (27 KM, 16 Miles).

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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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.

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

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