Weather in Kostarika in augusts
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Kostarika.
How Hot Is Kostarika in augusts?
Kostarika's August is consistently warm — typical 26°C, with no major regional outliers.
Sunshine in Kostarika in augusts
Kostarika sees limited sun in August: just 0.8h a day in Limón, with heavy cloud cover common across most regions. Daylight runs from 5:20 am to 5:50 pm, but persistent grey skies and overcast stretches mean direct sunlight is genuinely scarce. Many days pass without any prolonged sunny spells.
Does It Rain In Kostarika In augusts?
Kostarika is in the heart of its rainy season: Limón measures 434mm of rain across 27 days in August, and the pattern repeats across nearly all regions. Persistent heavy rain, occasional thunderstorms, and saturated air define the entire country's weather.
Is Kostarika Humid In augusts?
Saturated air defines Kostarika's August: humidity at 86% in Limón, with the country as a whole feeling muggy and oppressive. The air practically drips after rain, and even shaded outdoor areas feel warm and clammy. Plan indoor time during the most humid afternoon hours.
Wind In Kostarika In augusts
Winds are light across Kostarika in August — averaging 10 kph in Limón, with mostly still air across the country. Outdoor activity is comfortable; sailing and similar wind-dependent sports may struggle. The pattern is consistent in most regions.
Cloud Cover In Kostarika In augusts
Heavy overcast covers Kostarika in August: 79% cloud cover in Limón, with similar grey conditions in most regions. Direct sun is rare, and the pattern is persistent across the country. Coastal and northern regions feel especially heavy.