Weather in August
Temperature
Puntarenas, Costa Rica, transitioning from July to August, settles on a high-temperature average of a still tropical 32.2°C (90°F), equal to the previous month. Nighttime temperatures in August average to a warm 23.1°C (73.6°F).Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 21.8 days. Throughout August, 223mm (8.78") of precipitation is accumulated. In Puntarenas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.5 days and collects up to 1600mm (62.99") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Puntarenas, the average seawater temperature in August is 29°C (84.2°F).Note: For swimming, diving, or other water activities, the temperature range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is perceived as exceptionally enjoyable and comfortable even for prolonged periods.
Daylight
In Puntarenas, Costa Rica, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:48 CST.
Sunshine
In Puntarenas, the average sunshine in August is 5.5h.Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Average high temperature in August: 32.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (34.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (31.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°C).
Average rainfall in August
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Average rainfall in August: 223.1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (296.1mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (4.1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Average sea temperature in August: 29°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is November (27.8°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Puntarenas, 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: 5h and 3min
The months with the most sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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