Santa Elena in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Santa Elena in august 2025
The weather in Santa Elena in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
bad weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
77°F
Clear/Sunny
39% of time
32%
19%
6%
Weather at 12pm
88°F
Partly Cloudy
36% of time
29%
25%
10%
Weather at 6pm
81°F
Heavy rain
60% of time
19%
13%
4%
Weather at 3am
77°F
32%
29%
23%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Santa Elena in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Santa Elena in august.
The climate of Santa Elena in august is bad
The weather in august in Santa Elena is wet (with 19.2in of rainfall over 21 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in july there is an average of 17.3in of precipitation over 20 days.
The climate quite comfortable there this month. Temperatures are up to 88°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 77°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in august in Santa Elena is 83°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Santa Elena in august with a maximum record of 94°F in 2012 and a minimum record of 70°F in 2009. You You can hope to have about 22 days with temperatures up to 86°F, or 71 of time.
In august in Santa Elena, the days on average last 12:27. The sun rises at 05:30 and sunset is at 17:57.
With a correct weather, this month is okay (but not the best) to go in this locality in Costa Rica.
August: another location in Costa Rica?
If you want to go to Costa Rica in august, there are destinations with better weather than Santa Elena:
In august, Manzanillo, Parc international La Amistad, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca and Punta Uva have good weather.
Finally, La Cruz, Puerto Limón, Tamarindo, Tortuguero, Liberia (Guanacaste) and Bananito Sur have a tolerable climate, but better than Santa Elena.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Santa Elena in august
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements earlier years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 77°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 94°F (2012) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 70°F (2009) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 22 day(s) (71%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 10km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 77°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 19.2in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 21 day(s) (69%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 11.9in (2020) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 86% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.67km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 42% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:30 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:57 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:27 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Santa Elena in august 2024:
74°F to 77°F
74°F to 83°F
72°F to 83°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 83°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 77°F
74°F to 81°F
72°F to 81°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 85°F
72°F to 85°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 86°F
74°F to 85°F
72°F to 79°F
72°F to 77°F
72°F to 85°F
74°F to 86°F
74°F to 83°F
74°F to 77°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 86°F
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 81°F
Map: other cities in Costa Rica in august
Cities near Santa Elena:
| Monteverde in august | bad weather |
| Volcán Arenal in august | bad weather |
| Tilaran in august | bad weather |
| La Fortuna in august | bad weather |
| Miramar in august | bad weather |
| Punta Morales in august | very bad weather |
| Canas in august | very bad weather |
| Puntarenas in august | bad weather |
| Esparza in august | bad weather |
| Isla de Chira in august | very bad weather |
| Quesada in august | very bad weather |
| Parque Nacional Volcán Tenorio in august | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
Santa Elena
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Weather data for Santa Elena in august:
Weather data for Santa Elena for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Santa Elena. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Santa Elena can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Santa Elena.