August weather forecast
Monteverde, Costa Rica

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The vast hilly Monteverde National Park in Costa Rica
The vast hilly Monteverde National Park in Costa Rica

Weather in August

August ushers in more of the established weather trends in Monteverde. Rainfall goes back up to 340mm (13.39"), maintaining the allure of the area's green season. While sunshine hours see no substantial change, the overall weather creates an enticing harmony of tropical warmth, recurring showers, and a lush, green landscape. Despite a similar wet season, September promises even more rain than the current month.

Temperature

In Monteverde, Costa Rica, the months of January, June through December are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 26°C (78.8°F).

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 23 days. Throughout August, 340mm (13.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Monteverde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 202 days and collects up to 2787mm (109.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:48 CST.

Sunshine

June through December, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Monteverde.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Monteverde are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 12 translates into the following recommendations:
Carry out all crucial safety measures, unprotected skin may burn instantly. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Monteverde?

The lowest level of Monteverde's temperatures is noted during January, June through December, averaging a high-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).

What is the usual temperature for Monteverde in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Monteverde during August are 26°C (78.8°F) and 19°C (66.2°F) respectively.

How much does it rain in Monteverde in August?

In Monteverde, Costa Rica, in August, during 23 rainfall days, 340mm (13.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Monteverde have in August?

In Monteverde, the average day length in August is 12h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Monteverde?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:48 CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Monteverde?

June through December, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Monteverde.

How many hours of sunshine does Monteverde have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Monteverde is 6h.

When is the highest UV index in Monteverde?

The months with the highest UV index in Monteverde are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

What is the UV index reading in August in Monteverde?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Monteverde is 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Monteverde, Costa Rica

Average temperature in August - Monteverde, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in August: 26°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (26°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April, May, June, July, August and September (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March, October, November and December (18°C).

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Average rainfall in August
Monteverde, Costa Rica

Average rainfall in August - Monteverde, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in August: 340mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (423mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (46mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Monteverde, Costa Rica

Average rainfall days in August - Monteverde, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in August: 23 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and September (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (7 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Monteverde, Costa Rica

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Monteverde, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 6h).

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Average UV index in August
Monteverde, Costa Rica

Average UV index in August - Monteverde, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in August: 12

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 10).

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Monteverde, Costa Rica

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