Warm
Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
August verdict
Tarcoles, Puntarenas, Costa Rica in August
Weather score46Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 359mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
29°C
Rain
359mm
Sun
5.9h
Weather score
46
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 359mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Tarcoles, Puntarenas, Costa Rica with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August29°C average high
August is on the cooler side of Tarcoles' year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August359mm average rain
August is wetter than Tarcoles' yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August5.9 hours average sun
August is below Tarcoles' yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August46 weather score
August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
