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Nosara in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
33°C (91°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
Costa Rica overall
Prices
Medium
Costa Rica overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Nosara

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • NosaraHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 10 days
  • Guanacaste and the north Pacific, Costa Rica · Liberia, Tamarindo, Nosara, Santa Teresarainy

    The driest region: brown hills and hot days Dec–Apr; a short dry spell (veranillo) in July.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Costa Rica overall
Medium
Prices · Costa Rica overall
Medium

Costa Rica overall: Humpback whales off Uvita (Aug–Oct); rain most afternoons.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nosara, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 33 °C (91 °F)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 10

    Jan: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season).

January: Inside Nosara's best window: Dec–Apr.

Nosara: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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