Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still moderately hot 26.7°C (80.1°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 26.3°C (79.3°F). In August, Atenas records an average nighttime temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F).Humidity
In Atenas, Costa Rica, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.Rainfall
In Atenas, in August, during 27.6 rainfall days, 287mm (11.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Atenas, Costa Rica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272 days and collects up to 2217mm (87.28") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 26min.On the first day of August in Atenas, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:46 CST.
Sunshine
In Atenas, the average sunshine in August is 7.8h.UV index
May, August and November, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Atenas in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Atenas?
How much does it rain in Atenas in August?
How many hours of daylight does Atenas have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Atenas?
How long on average sun shines in August in Atenas?
When is the lowest UV index in Atenas?
What is the UV index reading in August in Atenas?
Average temperature in August
Atenas, Costa Rica
- Average high temperature in August: 26.7°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (25.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Atenas, Costa Rica
- Average pressure in August: 1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Atenas, Costa Rica
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Atenas, Costa Rica
- Average humidity in August: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Atenas, Costa Rica
- Average rainfall in August: 287mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (396mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Atenas, Costa Rica
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Atenas, Costa Rica
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Atenas, Costa Rica
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Atenas, Costa Rica
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, September, October and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, August and November (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Atenas, Costa Rica
- Average cloud cover in August: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in August
Atenas, Costa Rica
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (7km).
Atenas, Costa Rica
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