When to go · Playas del Coco

Playas del Coco in August

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

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C); average high / low
Rain days: 13
Crowds: Medium; Costa Rica overall
Prices: Medium; Costa Rica overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Playas del Coco

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, especially Sep–Oct).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Playas del CocoHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 13 days

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

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Playas del Coco, side by side.

First month

Second month

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

January: Inside Playas del Coco's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season).

Playas del Coco: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.